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J693 EGJ

1992 Mercedes-benz 600

Red Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

87,618 mi
Last recorded87,618 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 60090,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ693 EGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 87,618 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 87,580 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 87,548 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 87,307 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 86,664 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 86,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 85,437 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 84,109 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 80,681 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 76,923 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 76,923 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 74,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic cover sills fitted to nearside and offside

Fail 16 Dec 2013 74,268 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic cover sills fitted to nearside and offside

Pass 4 Dec 2012 69,897 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 66,876 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 63,266 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 59,379 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 57,774 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 54,526 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 48,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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J693 EGJ is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 600 in Red with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 J693 EGJ, 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

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What year was J693 EGJ registered?

J693 EGJ is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 600, first registered on 24 January 1992.

Is J693 EGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J693 EGJ shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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