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ASZ 8011

2000 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

164,758 mi
Last recorded164,758 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class92,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASZ 8011
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2021 164,758 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (BACK ARMS) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides(FRONT ARMS) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ( wishbone) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 162,608 miles

surface corroson under carrage

Pass 14 May 2016 162,555 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 162,555 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2015 159,533 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 155,475 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 151,076 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 149,108 miles

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

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

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

both front steering arms have slight play at inner fixings/joints

Fail 8 Jan 2011 145,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 145,658 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2010 138,376 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 131,810 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 125,643 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 29 Nov 2007 125,643 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

all tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 2 Nov 2006 112,815 miles

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

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

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

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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ASZ 8011 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ASZ 8011, 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 ASZ 8011 registered?

ASZ 8011 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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