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J655 MNR

1991 Mercedes-benz G-class

Silver Diesel 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,614 mi
Last recorded75,614 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz G-class151,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ655 MNR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 75,614 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 74,888 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 72,996 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2020 69,820 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 67,649 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 65,103 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 62,603 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 59,521 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 55,110 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 55,110 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 25 Feb 2015 55,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil residue on n/s and o/s rear brake backplates

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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J655 MNR is a 1991 Mercedes-benz G-class in Silver with a 2,962cc diesel 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 J655 MNR, 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 J655 MNR registered?

J655 MNR is a 1991 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 4 December 1991.

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The MOT history for J655 MNR 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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