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643 UXM

2005 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 2195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,187 mi
Last recorded30,187 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class90,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration643 UXM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,195cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 30,187 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 30,184 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 28,320 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 26,576 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 23,055 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 12,066 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 6,091 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 6,071 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 3,118 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 98,546 miles

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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643 UXM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 2,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 90,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 643 UXM, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 643 UXM registered?

643 UXM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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