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X622 EVV

2001 Mercedes-benz S 430

Blue Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,319 mi
Last recorded108,319 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz S 43091,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX622 EVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS 430
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 108,319 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/f , n/s/f , o/s/r and n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Rear both tyres on 3mm 265/40/18

corrosion under vehicle to mot standard

engine cover and under trays

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 23 May 2017 105,814 miles

slight movement in nearside front lower ball joint (REAR)

Fail 23 May 2017 105,814 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight movement in nearside front lower ball joint (REAR)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 102,947 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 99,544 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Jul 2015 99,544 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2014 96,243 miles

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

n/s/f anit chaff protection to front brake hose as slight deterioation but not effecting its strengh

o/s/f anit chaff protection to front brake hose as slight deterioration but not effecting its strengh

Pass 15 Jul 2013 92,115 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 86,307 miles

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

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

middle exhaust mounts corroded away/broken

Pass 9 Sep 2011 80,375 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)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 75,720 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Sep 2010 75,720 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 70,946 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

both front lower arm ball joint dust covers split

Pass 20 Sep 2008 67,930 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 64,025 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 59,962 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 59,962 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 51,794 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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X622 EVV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz S 430 in Blue with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X622 EVV, 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.

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X622 EVV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz S 430, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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