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321 WTB

1999 Mercedes-benz S 430

White Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

56,684 mi
Last recorded56,684 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz S 430101,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration321 WTB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS 430
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 56,684 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipe to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2016 56,589 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 56,550 miles

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 56,550 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 56,426 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 56,414 miles

offside front exhaust mount broken

Fail 14 Apr 2014 56,414 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

offside front exhaust mount broken

Pass 15 Apr 2013 56,173 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 53,774 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 50,819 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 22 Oct 2009 46,890 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 44,524 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 43,718 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 41,837 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 41,837 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 39,165 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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321 WTB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz S 430 in White with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz S 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 101,507 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 321 WTB, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz S 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 321 WTB registered?

321 WTB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz S 430, first registered on 11 November 1999.

Is 321 WTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 321 WTB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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