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J274 DYO

1992 Mercedes-benz 600

Grey Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,750 mi
Last recorded41,750 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2013
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 60090,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ274 DYO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model600
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2013 41,750 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 41,750 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 41,299 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 41,298 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 30 Jul 2011 41,291 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 40,958 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 38,151 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 600?

Based on 3,893 MOT tests across 469 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
865
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 65
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 54
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J274 DYO is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 600 in Grey with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 90,914 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 600 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J274 DYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J274 DYO?

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What year was J274 DYO registered?

J274 DYO is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 600, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J274 DYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J274 DYO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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