MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,569 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust silencers corroding.
Front tyre tread depths low on inner edges.
Nearside sill jacking point area corroding.
Offside sill by jacking point and door shut corroding.
rear exhaust box corroding
front sub frame mounting bushes soft(to the limit)
near side and off side door sills corroding
near side and off side front inner wheelarches excessivly
near side rear tyre has a nail in the tread.
off side and near side rear wheel arches badly corroding.
sills corroding around jacking points.
slight damage to near side front seat belt
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
front no plate in poor condition and slightly insecure.
front sub frame bushes very soft (near limit)
near side and off side front inner wheel arches excessivly corroded.
near side rear tyre has a nail in the tread.
near side rear wheel arch badly corroded
off side door sill corroding
off side rear wheel arch corroding.
rear exhaust box corroding.
sills corroding around jacking points .
slight damage to near side front seat belt.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 380?
Based on 13,516 MOT tests across 1,542 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JGH 899X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 380 in Brown with a 3,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 96,547 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 380 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JGH 899X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 380 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JGH 899X registered?
JGH 899X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 31 December 1982.
Is JGH 899X safe to buy?
The MOT history for JGH 899X shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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