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Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A. Check any S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A by registration number below.

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94.4%

Avg Pass Rate

+4.2%

vs Mercedes Benz Avg

3

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A — MOT Reliability Overview

The Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A has an average MOT pass rate of 94.4%, which is 4.2 percentage points above the Mercedes Benz brand average of 90.2%. This is a strong result, indicating that the S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A fails its MOT are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre cords visible or damaged. If you are preparing your S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 305 vehicles

95.4%Excellent
Mercedes Benz average: 90.2%
Dangerous Defects

1.1%

Retest Rate

10.9%

Mileage at 3yr

63k mi

2020

Based on 1,442 vehicles

92.0%Excellent
Mercedes Benz average: 90.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.0%

Retest Rate

9.7%

Mileage at 3yr

63k mi

Mileage at 5yr

116k mi

2019

Based on 92 vehicles

95.7%Excellent
Mercedes Benz average: 90.2%
Dangerous Defects

1.8%

Retest Rate

5.3%

Mileage at 3yr

61k mi

Mileage at 5yr

84k mi

Top MOT Failures — Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A

The most common reasons a Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

1.2%
2

A tyre cords visible or damaged

0.7%
Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Offside

2.0%

Rear Nearside

1.6%

Rear Offside

0.3%

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85.8% pass rate

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87.8% pass rate

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Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A

Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A?
The average MOT pass rate for the Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A is 94.4% compared to the Mercedes Benz average of 90.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A?
The most common MOT failures on the Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A are: Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (1.2%), A tyre cords visible or damaged (0.7%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 94.4%, the Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A?
Typical mileage for the Mercedes Benz S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A: 62,619 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used S 350 L Grand Ed Executive D A to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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