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G500 UYH

1992 Mercedes-benz 500

Grey Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

201,573 mi
Last recorded201,573 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 500101,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG500 UYH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 201,573 miles

Head lamp beam converters fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp tell tail not working

front wrap around indicators fitted on side repeaters

Pass 29 Aug 2017 210,460 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 210,460 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 209,329 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 209,329 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

center exhaust box slight deteriorated

front and rear coil spring surface corrosion

front brake disc slight worn

front off side fog light inop

front power steering belt slight deteriorated and crack

Pass 23 Jun 2014 205,533 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 204,655 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 204,236 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 204,236 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 203,966 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 203,418 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 203,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?

Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
4,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,248
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,020
brake binding 868
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 807
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G500 UYH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 500 in Grey with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 101,964 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 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G500 UYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G500 UYH registered?

G500 UYH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is G500 UYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G500 UYH shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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