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J144 HMY

1992 Mercedes-benz 500

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,186 mi
Last recorded119,186 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 500101,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ144 HMY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2014 119,186 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 116,870 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 111,693 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 108,817 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 106,618 miles

n/s/r tyre cut on sidewoal

Pass 15 Dec 2008 101,921 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 97,731 miles

slight play n/s/f top susp mtg

Pass 4 Jan 2007 92,757 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 85,783 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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J144 HMY is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 500 in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 J144 HMY, 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 J144 HMY registered?

J144 HMY is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J144 HMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J144 HMY shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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