MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,332 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Both front steering arm slight play
Both rear tyres worn
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front brake discs worn
Nearside front tyre edges worn
Nearside rear inner sill corroded
Nearside rear outer sill/jacking point corroded
Nearside rear parking brake low effort
Offside rear wheel arch corroding
Sill kit fitted
Under-tray damp with oil
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill/jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill/jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Both front steering arm slight play
Both rear outer sills corroded
Both rear tyres worn
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front brake discs worn
Nearside front tyre edges worn
Nearside rear inner sill corroded
Nearside rear parking brake low effort
Offside rear wheel arch corroding
Sill kit fitted
Under-tray damp with oil
Offside Front steering arm slight play
Offside Rear Outer wheel arch corroding
front brake discs worn and scored
sill kit fitted
Front Brake Discs Worn
Front Metal Brake Pipes Corroded
Nearside Front Jacking Point Corroded And Holed - Outside Of Prescribed Area
Nearside Rear Inner Position Lamp Not Working
Nearside Rear Inner Sill Corroded
Offside Front Lower Rear Suspension Arm Outer Ball Joint Slight Play
Rear Brake Discs Corroded
Sill Kit Fitted
Nearside Front brake pad warning wire hanging out of pad
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front shock casings corroded
Nearside Rear Inner side light in/op
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Washer n/w on passage side
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Centre Rear exhaust mounts corroded
Front brake discs corroded
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
decelerometer used to test brake effeciency to avoid faults on ABS + ESP system.
front number plate cracked.
o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play, no roughness to rotation of road wheel
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S 430?
Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W127 RAO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430 in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 95,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S 430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W127 RAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz S 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz S 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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W127 RAO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430, first registered on 1 March 2000.
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