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L665 RKU

1993 Mercedes-benz 600

Black Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,093 mi
Last recorded79,093 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 60079,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL665 RKU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model600
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 79,093 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 79,093 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 79,093 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise handbrake could do with adjusting

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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L665 RKU is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 600 in Black with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 79,708 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 600 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L665 RKU, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L665 RKU?

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What year was L665 RKU registered?

L665 RKU is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 600, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L665 RKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L665 RKU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L665 RKU have outstanding finance?

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