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ALZ 1758

1995 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Lpg 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,795 mi
Last recorded72,795 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2023
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz S-class110,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 1758
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2023 72,795 miles

ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS DELAMINATED & CORRODED

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 71,139 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2020 66,211 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 65,700 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front brake slight binding

Pass 22 Jan 2018 65,249 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 65,190 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 65,190 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 65,141 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 57,911 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

os bonnet catch not working

Pass 13 Jun 2007 57,696 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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ALZ 1758 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 4,973cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 110,973 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 ALZ 1758, 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 31 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 ALZ 1758 registered?

ALZ 1758 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 30 August 1995.

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