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W152 SRR

2000 Mercedes-benz S 430

Green Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz S 43095,390 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW152 SRR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS 430
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017

Rear Oil leak axel ()

Rear exhaust supports weak

sill covers/under trays/engine covers fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2017 138,595 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Rear Oil leak axel ()

Rear exhaust supports weak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge very worn (4.1.E.1)

sill covers/under trays/engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2016 105,638 miles

Nearside wiper worn

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Rear both tyres worn on edges

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

covers fitted obscuring testable areas

exhaust brackets corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2015 102,482 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres worn on edges.

o/s mirror glass discoloured

Pass 22 Apr 2014 98,777 miles

Center exhaust mounts corroded.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 94,121 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2012

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2011

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

significant wear to both front brake discs

Pass 23 Mar 2010

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2009

nearside rear tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 2 Nov 2007 65,669 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 54,893 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S 430?

Based on 11,736 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 663
Brake pipe excessively corroded 268
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 225
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 210
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W152 SRR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430 in Green with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W152 SRR, 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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W152 SRR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430, first registered on 28 June 2000.

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