MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ S-CLASSs

The MERCEDES BENZ S-CLASS makes up 533,803 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your S-CLASS model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Wheel nut missing  Occurs:35 times
Rear Fuel pipe leaking  Occurs:34 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:120 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:21 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:268 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:98 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:165 times
Centre Stop lamp not working  Occurs:423 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:183 times
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour d Occurs:45 times
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:97 times
Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:31 times
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) Occurs:182 times
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:42 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:105 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Occurs:32 times
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking  Occurs:63 times
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:61 times
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete  Occurs:33 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Occurs:33 times
Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:29 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:88 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:38 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:791 times
Nearside Direction indicator not working  Occurs:38 times
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