MOT Status
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59,478 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
exhaust system corroded
fuel cap seal cracked
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
exhaust system corroded
fuel cap seal cracked
Nearside Front tyre slight cut on outer wall
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
both front tyre wearing lower on inner edges and are slightly perished
n/s/f steering idler has slight play
rear of exhaust slightly corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front tyres slightly worn on edges
general underside components rusty
suspension light on
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both nearside tyres flat on vehicle when presented
slight play in both front wheel bearings
sus warning light on dash
various points of corrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension components
both nearside tyres flat on vehicle when presented
slight play in both front wheel bearings
sus warning light on dash
various points of corrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension components
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside rear tyre is on the legal limit of 1.6mm
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advise only one horn working.
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nail in tyre
oil leak
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 600?
Based on 3,893 MOT tests across 469 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R29 JWL is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 600 in Blue with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 36,973 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 R29 JWL, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R29 JWL registered?
R29 JWL is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 600, first registered on 27 March 1998.
Is R29 JWL safe to buy?
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