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F894 UBP

1989 Mercedes-benz 560

Silver Petrol 5547cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

144,345 mi
Last recorded144,345 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2006
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 560124,128 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF894 UBP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,547cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2006 144,345 miles

Centre Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Centre Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

battery flat

crack in front reg plate

engine runs rough

exhaust smoke

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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F894 UBP is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 560 in Silver with a 5,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F894 UBP, 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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F894 UBP is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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