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S701 DPN

1999 Mercedes Unknown

Silver Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

227,084 mi
Last recorded227,084 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes Unknown198,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS701 DPN
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 227,084 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 226,499 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 213,117 miles

Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 May 2019 213,062 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded to steering box (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 211,934 miles

Nearside Front mirror damage

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded middle of lorry air pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by front axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion under camper

Fail 26 Jul 2017 211,934 miles

Central Front Passenger's seat insecure base of seat missing (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front mirror damage

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded middle of lorry air pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by front axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion under camper

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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S701 DPN is a 1999 Mercedes Unknown in Silver with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 198,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S701 DPN registered?

S701 DPN is a 1999 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 7 January 1999.

Is S701 DPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S701 DPN shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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