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9710 FH

1987 Mercedes-benz 560

Grey Petrol 5600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,639 mi
Last recorded95,639 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 560105,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9710 FH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2022 95,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 95,372 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 94,412 miles

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 94,106 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All Arms And Joints At Rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 93,930 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 91,989 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 91,969 miles

advisde play in both front wheel bearings

advise both front n/s and o/s antiroll bar links rubbers starting to crack

advise n/s front tyre has a cut in the outter side wall

advise play in steering box

advise wiper blades

Pass 13 Feb 2010 91,295 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 90,623 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 90,190 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 88,249 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 560?

Based on 7,177 MOT tests across 824 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
969
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
824
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 242
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 182
brake binding 177
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 156
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
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9710 FH is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 560 in Grey with a 5,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 560 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 105,270 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 560 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 242 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9710 FH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 560 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 560 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 9710 FH registered?

9710 FH is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is 9710 FH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9710 FH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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