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G344 UMB

1990 Mercedes-benz 560

Cream Petrol 5547cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

186,474 mi
Last recorded186,474 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2010
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 560127,146 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG344 UMB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1990
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,547cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2010 186,474 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 186,478 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

car body sitting high

Pass 19 Nov 2008 184,389 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 184,389 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear mudflap insecure

Pass 13 Nov 2007 182,197 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 182,197 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 179,312 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 179,312 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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G344 UMB is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 560 in Cream with a 5,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 560 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 127,146 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 G344 UMB, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 560 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G344 UMB is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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