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S849 XOM

1998 Mercedes Unknown

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,793 mi
Last recorded113,793 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Mercedes Unknown238,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS849 XOM
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 113,793 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 113,773 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside brake pipes could be more secure

Pass 6 Nov 2020 113,765 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 113,765 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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S849 XOM is a 1998 Mercedes Unknown in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 238,375 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S849 XOM registered?

S849 XOM is a 1998 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is S849 XOM safe to buy?

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