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11 BPB

1993 Mercedes-benz 600

Black Petrol 5973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

125,746 mi
Last recorded125,746 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 60079,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration11 BPB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model600
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2014 125,746 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 124,751 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 122,977 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 116,790 miles

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

nearside/offside rear tyres cracking on tyre tread cords not showing,tyres in poor condition

Fail 12 Aug 2010 116,714 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

nearside/offside rear tyres cracking on tyre tread cords not showing,tyres in poor condition

Pass 18 Aug 2009 115,091 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre showing age cracks to tread

Pass 22 Jul 2008 110,369 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 13 Aug 2007 103,092 miles

Oil leak

fault on gearbox

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Jul 2007 102,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jul 2006 92,795 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 92,765 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Foot operated parking brake lever has only small amount of reserve travel.

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 600?

Based on 3,893 MOT tests across 469 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
865
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 65
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 54
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11 BPB is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 600 in Black with a 5,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 79,708 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 600 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 11 BPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 11 BPB registered?

11 BPB is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 600, first registered on 16 April 1993.

Is 11 BPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 11 BPB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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