MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,286 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Fuel pipe insecure Front to rear (7.2.1)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing/steering box mounting point (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both front upper (2.4.G.2)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working came on with a tap (1.1.A.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
n/s/r sill corroded
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?
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WDB 593K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz S-class in Beige with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1972 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 54,574 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-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WDB 593K, 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 54 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of WDB 593K?
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What year was WDB 593K registered?
WDB 593K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 18 May 1972.
Is WDB 593K safe to buy?
The MOT history for WDB 593K 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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