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G758 OHL

1990 Mercedes-benz 560

Red Petrol 5547cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

152,163 mi
Last recorded152,163 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 560127,146 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG758 OHL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,547cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 152,163 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 152,162 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 140,121 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 140,121 miles

Fuel system component insecure Pump secured to moving part (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 138,250 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive x2 (2.4.A.3)

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (2.4.D.3)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 138,244 miles

Front Brake hose bulging under pressure x2 hoses (3.6.B.3)

front brake application uneven offside grabbing (3.7.B.2)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive x2 (2.4.A.3)

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (2.4.D.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 138,118 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 138,118 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2009 137,893 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2007 137,169 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 135,966 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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G758 OHL is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 560 in Red with a 5,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 G758 OHL, 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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G758 OHL is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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