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181D345

2000 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,289 mi
Last recorded15,289 miles
Recorded on2 May 2008
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class92,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration181D345
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2008 15,289 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 12,976 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 12,976 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

near side front outter side wall damaged

Pass 21 Dec 2005 10,760 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 10,760 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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181D345 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 92,705 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 181D345, 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 26 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 181D345 registered?

181D345 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 13 July 2000.

Is 181D345 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 181D345 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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