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J11 AHH

1992 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

153,175 mi
Last recorded153,175 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz S-class117,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 AHH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2013 153,175 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 152,876 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 149,140 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 148,846 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 148,846 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 145,888 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 141,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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J11 AHH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 J11 AHH, 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

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What year was J11 AHH registered?

J11 AHH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 31 March 1992.

Is J11 AHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J11 AHH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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