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H19 JMS

1991 Mercedes-benz 500

Black Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,127 mi
Last recorded90,127 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 500100,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH19 JMS
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 90,127 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 88,666 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 88,666 miles

Central Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 88,109 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 86,648 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 85,883 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 85,094 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes.

Pass 7 Nov 2011 84,142 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes.

Oil leak.

Pass 17 Dec 2010 83,359 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes.

Oil leak.

Pass 18 Dec 2009 82,024 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes and covered in grease.

Oil leak.

Pass 8 Jan 2009 80,354 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 78,055 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 75,852 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Dec 2005 74,693 miles

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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H19 JMS is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 500 in Black with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 100,254 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H19 JMS, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H19 JMS registered?

H19 JMS is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 8 January 1991.

Is H19 JMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for H19 JMS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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