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DUN 313

1991 Mercedes-benz 560

Black Petrol 5547cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

119,921 mi
Last recorded119,921 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 560118,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUN 313
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,547cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 119,921 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2024 118,125 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 115,512 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 115,512 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 115,028 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 115,017 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe from flexi in to compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system both pipes in to compensator (chalked) (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2022 114,674 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 114,616 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front steering drop arm bushes slight movement

Pass 16 Dec 2020 112,027 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 107,849 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45R17 96Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2018 107,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 106,856 miles

245/45r17 95y

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on wear marks (4.1.E.1)

fuel pipe to fuel filter starting to crack

small engine oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2016 103,925 miles

245/45r17 95y

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Nov 2016 103,925 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking at fuel filter (7.2.3)

245/45r17 95y

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 92,833 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 82,574 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 66,245 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 64,897 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 62,673 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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DUN 313 is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 560 in Black with a 5,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 560 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 118,138 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 DUN 313, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 560 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DUN 313 is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 15 May 1991.

Is DUN 313 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUN 313 shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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