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D719 XJB

1987 Mercedes-benz 560

Silver Petrol 5547cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

160,213 mi
Last recorded160,213 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 560105,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD719 XJB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,547cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 160,213 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 160,189 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 160,184 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 160,170 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 159,959 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 159,700 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 159,374 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 159,183 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 158,971 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 158,603 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 157,656 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 157,018 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 156,301 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 149,454 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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D719 XJB is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 560 in Silver with a 5,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 D719 XJB, 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 D719 XJB registered?

D719 XJB is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 1 April 1987.

Is D719 XJB safe to buy?

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