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B722 OPJ

1985 Mercedes-benz S-class

White Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

209,428 mi
Last recorded209,428 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2009
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz S-class114,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB722 OPJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2009 209,428 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2007 207,958 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 207,265 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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B722 OPJ is a 1985 Mercedes-benz S-class in White with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 114,678 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 B722 OPJ, 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 41 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 B722 OPJ registered?

B722 OPJ is a 1985 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 January 1985.

Is B722 OPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B722 OPJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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