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LAZ 5754

1982 Mercedes-benz S-class

Green Petrol 3839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,906 mi
Last recorded109,906 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2009
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz S-class107,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAZ 5754
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,839cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2009 109,906 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

chassis floor corroding some boarder line pass

front brakes out of balance

front inner wings corroding some boarder line pass

nearside head light pattern poor boarder line pass

parking brake effort low boarder line pass

tyres perrishing some boarder line pass

Fail 3 Dec 2008 109,906 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front brakes out of balnce

front tyres perrising nearside boarder line pass

nearside head light patern poor

parking brake effort low

Pass 10 Jul 2006 109,880 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 109,877 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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LAZ 5754 is a 1982 Mercedes-benz S-class in Green with a 3,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LAZ 5754, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LAZ 5754 registered?

LAZ 5754 is a 1982 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is LAZ 5754 safe to buy?

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