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M258 TCP

1994 Mercedes-benz G-class

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2007
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

273,210 mi
Last recorded273,210 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM258 TCP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Dec 2007 273,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

sharp edges have been taped up this is only a temporary repair

unable to access front welding ON RETEST PLEASE CLEAN OFF PAINT/UNDERSEAL.

Fail 26 Nov 2007 273,194 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

cracks on screen a+b

exhaust blowing

front number plate water danage

o/s seatbelt slight damage

Pass 30 Nov 2006 59,759 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 267,672 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear propshaft u/j severely worn

Pass 30 Nov 2005 263,598 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 263,450 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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M258 TCP is a 1994 Mercedes-benz G-class in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M258 TCP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M258 TCP is a 1994 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 13 October 1994.

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