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J292 SWL

1992 Mercedes-benz 600

Red Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,665 mi
Last recorded130,665 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 60090,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ292 SWL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 May 2022 130,665 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

service and parking brake have only just met the required efforts to pass

Pass 5 Mar 2014 130,482 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 130,444 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 28 Dec 2007 129,717 miles

Oil leak

rear parking brake in need of adjustment or replacement of brake parts.

Pass 8 Dec 2006 128,734 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

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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J292 SWL is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 600 in Red with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J292 SWL, 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.

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What year was J292 SWL registered?

J292 SWL is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 600, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J292 SWL safe to buy?

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