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H129 SFS

1991 Mercedes-benz G-class

Brown Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,535 mi
Last recorded99,535 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz G-class151,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH129 SFS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 99,535 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 97,218 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 97,054 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 97,054 miles

Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system steel pipes to flexi hoses (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2023 96,829 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 96,398 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 96,125 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 96,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2019 93,093 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 91,589 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 87,877 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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H129 SFS is a 1991 Mercedes-benz G-class in Brown with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 151,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H129 SFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H129 SFS registered?

H129 SFS is a 1991 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 3 December 1991.

Is H129 SFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for H129 SFS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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