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F636 RML

1989 Mercedes-benz 560

Blue Petrol 5547cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

125,846 mi
Last recorded125,846 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 560124,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF636 RML
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,547cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 125,846 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 124,753 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 124,307 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 121,781 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 121,692 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 121,020 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 120,128 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 119,536 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 14 Jun 2016 119,535 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 118,570 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 117,456 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 117,116 miles

Offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2012 116,169 miles

Rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2011 115,995 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 115,913 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 115,190 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 114,831 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 114,234 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 111,257 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 107,479 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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F636 RML is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 560 in Blue with a 5,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 560 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 124,128 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 F636 RML, 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 37 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 F636 RML registered?

F636 RML is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 15 May 1989.

Is F636 RML safe to buy?

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