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GLZ 5929

1994 Mercedes-benz S-class

Purple Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

110,837 mi
Last recorded110,837 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class109,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLZ 5929
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 110,837 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 110,778 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 110,527 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 108,976 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 108,227 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 107,290 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 105,781 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 105,781 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 105,188 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 105,186 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

slight smoke on idle

Pass 9 Apr 2008 100,059 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 95,437 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 91,694 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 91,694 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

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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GLZ 5929 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class in Purple with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GLZ 5929, 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 GLZ 5929 registered?

GLZ 5929 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 June 1994.

Is GLZ 5929 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLZ 5929 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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