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A60 UYP

1984 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,694 mi
Last recorded47,694 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2015
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz S-class109,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA60 UYP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2015 47,694 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 47,694 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 47,674 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 47,655 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2007 47,601 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

o/side and n/side front tyres wearing on inside

o/side rear tyre getting v/low

Pass 7 Dec 2005 45,600 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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A60 UYP is a 1984 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,160 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A60 UYP, 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 42 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A60 UYP?

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What year was A60 UYP registered?

A60 UYP is a 1984 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 14 June 1984.

Is A60 UYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A60 UYP shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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