MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,028 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
start ofcorrsion nearside front chassic rail andnearside front inner wheel arch
slight wear in steering box
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
slight wear in steering box
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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G279 SKE is a 1990 Mercedes-benz S-class in Gold with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 131,903 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 G279 SKE, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of G279 SKE?
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What year was G279 SKE registered?
G279 SKE is a 1990 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 4 April 1990.
Is G279 SKE safe to buy?
The MOT history for G279 SKE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does G279 SKE have outstanding finance?
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