MOT Status
ValidMileage
147,801 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Central Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear inner door handle missing
Central Rear seat belt stalk cover damaged
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake fluid level low
n/s/f brake binding slightly
n/s/r tyre perished outer wall
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
n/s/f brake slightly binding
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
n/s/f brake slightly binding
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?
Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F171 HKO is a 1989 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 127,629 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 F171 HKO, 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 37 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 F171 HKO registered?
F171 HKO is a 1989 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 26 May 1989.
Is F171 HKO safe to buy?
The MOT history for F171 HKO shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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