MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,505 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front tyre starting to wear inner edge
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front tyre starting to wear inner edge
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components
rear tyres close to wear bars
Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bold. 245/45r18 96y (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play felt on steering shake test ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play felt on steering shake test ()
Nearside Front sidewall scuffed
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)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FL04 YFX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 92,893 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 FL04 YFX, 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 22 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 FL04 YFX registered?
FL04 YFX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 31 March 2004.
Is FL04 YFX safe to buy?
The MOT history for FL04 YFX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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