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CBW 997Y

1982 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

178,467 mi
Last recorded178,467 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2007
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz S-class107,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBW 997Y
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2007 178,467 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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CBW 997Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 107,910 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 CBW 997Y, 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 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CBW 997Y registered?

CBW 997Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 3 September 1982.

Is CBW 997Y safe to buy?

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