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J956 NLN

1991 Mercedes-benz 560

Silver Petrol 5547cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

326,328 mi
Last recorded326,328 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 560118,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ956 NLN
MakeMercedes-benz
Model560
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,547cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2014 326,328 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 326,161 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 325,829 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 325,110 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 324,656 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 323,960 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 323,434 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 322,604 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 322,368 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 560?

Based on 7,177 MOT tests across 824 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
969
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
824
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 242
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 182
brake binding 177
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 156
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
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J956 NLN is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 560 in Silver with a 5,547cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 560 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 118,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 560 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 242 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J956 NLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 560 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 560 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J956 NLN registered?

J956 NLN is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 560, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J956 NLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J956 NLN shows 9 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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