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B2 HGH

1990 Mercedes-benz 500

White Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,196 mi
Last recorded76,196 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 500104,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 HGH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 76,196 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 75,861 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering damper (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2014 75,475 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 74,884 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 74,409 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 73,936 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 72,932 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 72,500 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 71,856 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 71,856 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 70,895 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 68,745 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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B2 HGH is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 500 in White with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 104,272 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 B2 HGH, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B2 HGH registered?

B2 HGH is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is B2 HGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B2 HGH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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