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N882 PYN

1996 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,855 mi
Last recorded89,855 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2011
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz S-class107,663 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN882 PYN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2011 89,855 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

crack to rear screen

off side front tyre outer edge worn

Fail 5 Jan 2011 89,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

crack to rear screen

off side front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 9 Jan 2010 87,395 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 84,018 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 81,205 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 75,018 miles

oil level low / rear number plate

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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N882 PYN is a 1996 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N882 PYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N882 PYN?

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What year was N882 PYN registered?

N882 PYN is a 1996 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 8 January 1996.

Is N882 PYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N882 PYN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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