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A11 KCX

2002 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

219,467 mi
Last recorded219,467 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class94,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 KCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2012 219,467 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 219,465 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 128,290 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 112,684 miles

FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR GLASS SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 101,811 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 8 Oct 2008 95,451 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 1 Oct 2007 84,103 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 70,923 miles

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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A11 KCX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A11 KCX, 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 A11 KCX registered?

A11 KCX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is A11 KCX safe to buy?

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