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P111 MHE

2002 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

167,455 mi
Last recorded167,455 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class94,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP111 MHE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 167,455 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tail lamp faulty

Pass 27 Aug 2013 161,822 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 137,909 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 116,630 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 87,881 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 78,647 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 70,277 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 60,545 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 51,554 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 40,519 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 30,764 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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P111 MHE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 94,566 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 P111 MHE, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P111 MHE registered?

P111 MHE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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The MOT history for P111 MHE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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