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DBZ 733

1998 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2011
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,334 mi
Last recorded145,334 miles
Recorded on6 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz S-class103,785 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBZ 733
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 May 2010 145,334 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 143,425 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 135,900 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 128,515 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 125,221 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 120,960 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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DBZ 733 is a 1998 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 103,785 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 DBZ 733, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DBZ 733?

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What year was DBZ 733 registered?

DBZ 733 is a 1998 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is DBZ 733 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBZ 733 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DBZ 733 have outstanding finance?

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