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G483 PWU

1990 Mercedes-benz 560

White Petrol 5547cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

269,930 mi
Last recorded269,930 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 560127,146 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG483 PWU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,547cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 269,930 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 269,521 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 133,033 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 133,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 268,937 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 265,385 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 262,642 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 247,967 miles

Front and rear no. plates starting to delaminate

Fail 9 Sep 2009 247,965 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front and rear no. plates starting to delaminate

Pass 4 Sep 2008 221,678 miles

wet marks around steering box and power steering pump

Pass 1 May 2008 212,222 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 212,222 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 201,611 miles

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 6 Sep 2007 201,229 miles

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

nearside front chassis area slightly corroded

Pass 8 May 2007 194,488 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 180,730 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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G483 PWU is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 560 in White with a 5,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G483 PWU, 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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What year was G483 PWU registered?

G483 PWU is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 8 May 1990.

Is G483 PWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G483 PWU shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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