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V136 KGJ

1999 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,648 mi
Last recorded72,648 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz S-class97,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV136 KGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2012 72,648 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 67,804 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 61,496 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 53,902 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 47,704 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 44,500 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 41,450 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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V136 KGJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 97,181 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 V136 KGJ, 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 27 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 V136 KGJ registered?

V136 KGJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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