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169D109

2002 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

126,102 mi
Last recorded126,102 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class94,566 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration169D109
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2013 126,102 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?

Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
6,086
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
62,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,895
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,706
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,811
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169D109 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 94,566 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 169D109, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S-class typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 169D109 registered?

169D109 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 20 June 2002.

Is 169D109 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 169D109 shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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