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AAA 6

1994 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

18,719 mi
Last recorded18,719 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class109,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAA 6
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2012 18,719 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 16 Jun 2011 17,790 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 17,790 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 17,716 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s wiper slightly smearing

Pass 5 Jan 2010 17,716 miles

n/s wiper slightly smearing

Pass 19 May 2008 16,145 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 15,189 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 15,186 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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AAA 6 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,442 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 AAA 6, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AAA 6 registered?

AAA 6 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is AAA 6 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAA 6 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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