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J838 JUF

1991 Mercedes Coupe

Blue Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,115 mi
Last recorded159,115 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ838 JUF
MakeMercedes
ModelCoupe
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2015 159,115 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 159,083 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 159,075 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 159,069 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 159,061 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 155,115 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 155,052 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 154,322 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 149,716 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 148,845 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)

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes Coupe?

Based on 1,419 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
4,320
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 73
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
position lamp(s) not working 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 20
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J838 JUF is a 1991 Mercedes Coupe in Blue with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Mercedes Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J838 JUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 35 years old, this Mercedes Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J838 JUF registered?

J838 JUF is a 1991 Mercedes Coupe, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J838 JUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J838 JUF shows 10 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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