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X423 CNO

2001 Mercedes-benz S 430

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

191,714 mi
Last recorded191,714 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz S 43091,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX423 CNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS 430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 191,714 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 189,171 miles

Rattle from exhaust.

Pass 5 Feb 2020 186,935 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 183,781 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 177,387 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 165,239 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 151,885 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 142,039 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 129,531 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 118,849 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 109,316 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)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 109,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 97,505 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 87,402 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 87,402 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 75,827 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 63,945 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 48,973 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 42,187 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S 430?

Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 663
Brake pipe excessively corroded 268
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 225
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 210
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X423 CNO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz S 430 in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz S 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 91,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S 430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X423 CNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz S 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X423 CNO registered?

X423 CNO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz S 430, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X423 CNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X423 CNO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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