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J100 RSK

1992 Mercedes-benz S-class

Grey Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

31,811 mi
Last recorded31,811 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz S-class117,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ100 RSK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 31,811 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 31,580 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 31,204 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 30,950 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 30,682 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 29,619 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 29,618 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 28,244 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 28,092 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 28,092 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

225 60 16 tyre size

Pass 23 Feb 2013 27,238 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 27,235 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 27,210 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 31 Jan 2011 26,636 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 26,020 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 26,020 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 24,109 miles

slight play in steering column

Pass 21 Jan 2008 22,871 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 22,065 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 22,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 21,333 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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J100 RSK is a 1992 Mercedes-benz S-class in Grey with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 117,022 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 J100 RSK, 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 34 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 J100 RSK?

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What year was J100 RSK registered?

J100 RSK is a 1992 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 10 February 1992.

Is J100 RSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J100 RSK shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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