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E12 GTS

1994 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,445 mi
Last recorded168,445 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2007
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class109,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 GTS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2007 168,445 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 163,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 159,908 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 157,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside floor to sill starting to correde

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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E12 GTS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,442 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 E12 GTS, 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 32 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 E12 GTS registered?

E12 GTS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 22 September 1994.

Is E12 GTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E12 GTS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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