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PN05 CHF

2005 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

166,452 mi
Last recorded166,452 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class90,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 CHF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2020 166,452 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 155,863 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 149,754 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Apr 2018 149,745 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Mar 2017 141,231 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 133,751 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 121,274 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 105,653 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 86,840 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2012 83,768 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 73,118 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 6 May 2010 61,070 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 51,234 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 41,423 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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PN05 CHF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 90,995 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 PN05 CHF, 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 21 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 PN05 CHF registered?

PN05 CHF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 3 May 2005.

Is PN05 CHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN05 CHF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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