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PK51 MZT

2002 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Diesel 3224cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,870 mi
Last recorded98,870 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class94,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 MZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,224cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2012 98,870 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 87,806 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 87,988 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 79,527 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 72,839 miles

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 21 Aug 2008 59,980 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 54,427 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 48,077 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 43,579 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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PK51 MZT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 3,224cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PK51 MZT, 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 PK51 MZT registered?

PK51 MZT is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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