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A771 UGJ

1983 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,116 mi
Last recorded54,116 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 1983 Mercedes-benz S-class114,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA771 UGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 54,116 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 54,116 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 54,111 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 54,102 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 54,094 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 54,043 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 54,012 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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A771 UGJ is a 1983 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 114,997 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 A771 UGJ, 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 43 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A771 UGJ registered?

A771 UGJ is a 1983 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 14 December 1983.

Is A771 UGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A771 UGJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A771 UGJ have outstanding finance?

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