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S500 ACE

1998 Ac Ace

Green Petrol 4949cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,151 mi
Last recorded34,151 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS500 ACE
MakeAc
ModelAce
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,949cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2024 34,151 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 34,068 miles

Steering system lightly rubbing steering colume (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 33,907 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 33,154 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 33,154 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 31,393 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 31,323 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 25,770 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Ac Ace?

Based on 1,233 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
416
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
Stop lamp not working 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
parking brake recording little or no effort 13
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 12
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S500 ACE is a 1998 Ac Ace in Green with a 4,949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ac Ace fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S500 ACE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ac Ace typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 28 years old, this Ac Ace is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S500 ACE?

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What year was S500 ACE registered?

S500 ACE is a 1998 Ac Ace, first registered on 8 September 1998.

Is S500 ACE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S500 ACE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S500 ACE have outstanding finance?

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