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H19 CEN

1995 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

177,596 mi
Last recorded177,596 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2008
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz S-class110,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH19 CEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2008 177,596 miles

advise rear ex-box surface rust

Fail 21 Feb 2008 177,463 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise propshaft dohnut

Pass 3 Jan 2007 161,548 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 161,548 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2006 156,713 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 156,713 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 156,713 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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H19 CEN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 110,973 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 H19 CEN, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H19 CEN registered?

H19 CEN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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The MOT history for H19 CEN shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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