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L50 OMH

1994 Mercedes-benz 500

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

85,217 mi
Last recorded85,217 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 50087,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL50 OMH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 85,217 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 85,206 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 85,203 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 85,196 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 89,185 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 85,175 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 85,154 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 85,077 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 84,977 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 84,830 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 84,694 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 84,515 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 84,442 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 84,442 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 83,196 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 83,084 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 82,940 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 82,665 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all tyres slightly distorted

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?

Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
4,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,248
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,020
brake binding 868
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 807
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L50 OMH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 500 in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 87,941 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L50 OMH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L50 OMH registered?

L50 OMH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L50 OMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L50 OMH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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