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G499 ATR

1990 Mercedes-benz 560

Blue Petrol 5547cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

101,474 mi
Last recorded101,474 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 560127,146 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG499 ATR
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,547cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 101,474 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2021 101,474 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Sep 2020 101,474 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 101,474 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 101,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outter wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2017 101,464 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 101,463 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 101,463 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 19 Apr 2014 101,463 miles

Centre Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 101,276 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 100,906 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 100,906 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 98,788 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 97,515 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 95,554 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

advice on oil leak under engine

Fail 12 Sep 2005 88,927 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion on brake hose ferrals. †

Pass 12 Sep 2005 88,927 miles

corrosion on brake hose ferrals. †

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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G499 ATR is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 560 in Blue with a 5,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 G499 ATR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G499 ATR registered?

G499 ATR is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 7 June 1990.

Is G499 ATR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G499 ATR shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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