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P777 LNC

1999 Mercedes-benz S 430

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

191,695 mi
Last recorded191,695 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz S 430101,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP777 LNC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS 430
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 191,695 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 190,806 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 186,103 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front to rear (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2014 181,600 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 178,218 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 172,738 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 167,789 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front steering arms have slight play at inner fixings

Pass 29 Nov 2009 155,083 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 145,613 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 132,347 miles

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

Offside Front 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 10 May 2006 112,426 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 112,426 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S 430?

Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 663
Brake pipe excessively corroded 268
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 225
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 210
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P777 LNC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz S 430 in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz S 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 101,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S 430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P777 LNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz S 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P777 LNC registered?

P777 LNC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz S 430, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is P777 LNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P777 LNC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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