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H349 ECW

1991 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

151,535 mi
Last recorded151,535 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2007
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz S-class126,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH349 ECW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2007 151,535 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 151,535 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2006 148,201 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 148,201 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 145,909 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jul 2005 145,909 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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H349 ECW is a 1991 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 126,800 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 H349 ECW, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H349 ECW?

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What year was H349 ECW registered?

H349 ECW is a 1991 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H349 ECW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H349 ECW shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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