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RJG 725

2002 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,670 mi
Last recorded58,670 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class94,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJG 725
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2025 58,670 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides very low , replacement ADVICED (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 58,513 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 58,348 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Front track rod end corroded

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2022 57,950 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 57,402 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 56,812 miles

rear tyres getting low

Pass 18 Feb 2019 54,772 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 52,604 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 50,252 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 48,992 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 46,660 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 45,071 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 42,443 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 40,699 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 38,138 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 36,343 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 33,925 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 32,559 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 30,900 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 27,305 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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RJG 725 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RJG 725, 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 RJG 725 registered?

RJG 725 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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