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AIG 2442

2000 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,021 mi
Last recorded116,021 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class92,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAIG 2442
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2011 116,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 113,192 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 113,192 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 102,931 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 198,733 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 175,942 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 142,513 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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AIG 2442 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AIG 2442, 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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How do I check the history of AIG 2442?

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What year was AIG 2442 registered?

AIG 2442 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 8 March 2000.

Is AIG 2442 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AIG 2442 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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