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A690 LLK

1984 Mercedes-benz 500

Grey Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

249,460 mi
Last recorded249,460 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2009
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz 500102,299 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA690 LLK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2009 249,460 miles

ALL SEATBELTS ARE SLOW TO RETRACT

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH HAS SLIGHT CORROSION

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

PARK LEVER TRAVEL LONG

SLIGHT CORROSION TO FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX

UNABLE TO CLEARLY SEE REAR BRAKE PADS

WIPERS POOR BUT STILL CLEARING SCREEN

Fail 3 Jun 2009 249,460 miles

ALL SEATBELTS ARE SLOW TO RETRACT

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH HAS SLIGHT CORROSION

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

PARK LEVER TRAVEL LONG

SLIGHT CORROSION TO FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX

UNABLE TO CLEARLY SEE REAR BRAKE PADS

WIPERS POOR BUT STILL CLEARING SCREEN

Pass 5 Jun 2008 247,172 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NEARSIDE REAR LAMP HAS WATER INSIDE LAMP, WORKING OK.

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

UNABLE TO CLEARLY SEE BRAKE PADS

Pass 4 Jun 2007 245,635 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2006 241,112 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?

Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
4,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,248
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,020
brake binding 868
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 807
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A690 LLK is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 500 in Grey with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 102,299 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A690 LLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A690 LLK registered?

A690 LLK is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A690 LLK safe to buy?

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