MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,013 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
bad engine oil leaks
engine smoking, just acceptable
exhaust repairs may alter emission test results
front metal brake pipes corroded
front to rear fuel and brake pipes starting to corrode
nearside door mirror cracked
play in steering system
rear chassis rails starting to corrode
rear exhaust corroded
slight play in offside and nearside rear wheel bearings
rear tyres perished
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?
Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DJF 969Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 3,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 DJF 969Y, 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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How do I check the history of DJF 969Y?
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What year was DJF 969Y registered?
DJF 969Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 October 1982.
Is DJF 969Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for DJF 969Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DJF 969Y have outstanding finance?
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