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WWT 641J

1971 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Petrol 6300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,372 mi
Last recorded79,372 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 1971 Mercedes-benz S-class45,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWT 641J
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 79,372 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 79,366 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 79,634 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 79,340 miles

All tyres slightly perished.

Offside Front has slight freeplay in lower 'trunnion'.

Fail 26 Oct 2016 79,340 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 79,312 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 77,536 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 23 May 2012 77,453 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 77,205 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 76,517 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 74,604 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 74,604 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Front Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

both rear air suspension bellows slight pershing

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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WWT 641J is a 1971 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 6,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 45,595 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 WWT 641J, 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 55 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WWT 641J registered?

WWT 641J is a 1971 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is WWT 641J safe to buy?

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