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G678 PBA

1989 Mercedes Motor Caravan

Red Diesel 5958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,346 mi
Last recorded7,346 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 1989 Mercedes Motor Caravan93,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG678 PBA
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,958cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 7,346 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2014 5,447 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 May 2013 3,847 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 220,464 miles

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 218,395 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 213,724 miles

nearside front tyre cuts in surface/ tread/lifting tting

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Caravan?

Based on 5,669 MOT tests across 350 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
1,905
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 117
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
position lamp(s) not working 97
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 83
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 77
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G678 PBA is a 1989 Mercedes Motor Caravan in Red with a 5,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 93,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Motor Caravan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G678 PBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Mercedes Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G678 PBA registered?

G678 PBA is a 1989 Mercedes Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G678 PBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G678 PBA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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