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H34 POF

1991 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,445 mi
Last recorded78,445 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz S-class126,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH34 POF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2025 78,445 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 78,063 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 77,774 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 77,231 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 76,841 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 76,209 miles

Nearside Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 75,140 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2018 74,404 miles

Offside Front Tyre has inner edge wear

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 73,372 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread is bald (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak From engine ()

Pass 4 May 2016 72,640 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 14 May 2015 71,786 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 70,764 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 69,181 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 67,506 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 66,234 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 64,881 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 61,750 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 61,728 miles

Nearside Inner Front 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.

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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H34 POF is a 1991 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 126,800 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 H34 POF, 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 35 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 H34 POF registered?

H34 POF is a 1991 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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