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RSG 906M

1974 Mercedes-benz S-class

White Diesel 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,789 mi
Last recorded81,789 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 1974 Mercedes-benz S-class86,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSG 906M
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2011 81,789 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

floorpan has extensive repair work carried out and is corroding in places

Pass 21 Aug 2009 81,775 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 81,774 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 81,773 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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RSG 906M is a 1974 Mercedes-benz S-class in White with a 2,746cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 86,620 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 RSG 906M, 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 52 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RSG 906M registered?

RSG 906M is a 1974 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 7 February 1974.

Is RSG 906M safe to buy?

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