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365 DCE

1993 Mercedes-benz 600

Blue Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

13,867 mi
Last recorded13,867 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 60079,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration365 DCE
MakeMercedes-benz
Model600
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc
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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 13,867 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 13,826 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 13,738 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 13,674 miles

Braking system leaking Air leak causing a noticeable drop in pressure or audible air leak (1.1.3 (d))

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

Coil spring corroded All four/front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general areas paint is cracking and rusting. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 13,165 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 12,857 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 12,808 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 12,737 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 12,425 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 12,077 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 12,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 11,804 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 11,637 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 11,637 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 11,364 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 11,157 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 10,654 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 10,013 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 10,012 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 8,736 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 7,793 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 6,485 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 6,339 miles

screen stone chipped

Pass 17 Apr 2007 5,756 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 5,455 miles

plastic sill and under covers fitted †

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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365 DCE is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 600 in Blue with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 365 DCE, 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 365 DCE registered?

365 DCE is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 600, first registered on 18 August 1993.

Is 365 DCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 365 DCE shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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