MOT Status
ValidMileage
102,612 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
drivers door mirror assembly loose
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear and is corroded over the rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
drivers door mirror assembly loose
o/s/r brake pipe above rear suspension corroding o/s headlamp glass cracked
Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside rear handbrake slightly weak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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N840 SPM is a 1996 Mercedes-benz S-class in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 107,663 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 N840 SPM, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of N840 SPM?
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What year was N840 SPM registered?
N840 SPM is a 1996 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 23 January 1996.
Is N840 SPM safe to buy?
The MOT history for N840 SPM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does N840 SPM have outstanding finance?
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