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X522 LGF

2000 Mercedes-benz S 430

Blue Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,824 mi
Last recorded105,824 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2007
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz S 43095,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX522 LGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS 430
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2007 105,824 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 105,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front and rear brake discs worn....both rear tyres low on tread.... suspect rattle nsf of vehicle...michelin pilot sport 245/45 zr18 /100y

Pass 14 Sep 2006 95,412 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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X522 LGF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430 in Blue with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X522 LGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X522 LGF?

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What year was X522 LGF registered?

X522 LGF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz S 430, first registered on 18 October 2000.

Is X522 LGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X522 LGF shows 3 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.

Does X522 LGF have outstanding finance?

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