MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,276 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Crack in passenger side door window.
Middle exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still adequately supported.
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight damage to offside rear wheel arch.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Crack in passenger side door window.
Middle exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still adequately supported.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight damage to offside rear wheel arch.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front and rear suspension units heavily corroded
nearside front tyre tread worn smooth on inner and outer edges
offside front tyre tread worn smooth on inner and outer edges
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front and rear suspension units heavily corroded
nearside front tyre tread worn smooth on inner and outer edges
nearside rear tyre tread worn smooth on inner and outer edges
offside front tyre tread worn smooth on inner and outer edges
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
fuel cap seal deteriorated
hand brake not working to well on nearside rear
offside door mirror deteriorated
Offside Front Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
fuel cap seal poor
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
fuel cap seal poor
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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 SGA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430 in Grey with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SGA, 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 SGA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430, first registered on 21 August 2000.
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