MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,038 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
brake warning light on
underneath all around rear seals has slight corrosion
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
brake warning light on
underneath all around rear seals has slight corrosion
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S 430?
Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.
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EIG 5665 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430 in Green with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 95,390 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 430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EIG 5665, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz S 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz S 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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EIG 5665 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430, first registered on 29 September 2000.
Is EIG 5665 safe to buy?
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