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AC03 BKE

2003 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,772 mi
Last recorded78,772 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2009
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz S-class91,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 BKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2009 78,772 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 67,290 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 42,931 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 39,810 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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AC03 BKE is a 2003 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 91,309 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 AC03 BKE, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC03 BKE registered?

AC03 BKE is a 2003 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is AC03 BKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC03 BKE shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AC03 BKE have outstanding finance?

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