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S856 JSR

1998 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

198,496 mi
Last recorded198,496 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2006
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Vario196,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS856 JSR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2006 198,496 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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S856 JSR is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 196,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S856 JSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S856 JSR registered?

S856 JSR is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S856 JSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S856 JSR shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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