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VFSP55

1995 Mercedes-benz G-class

Green Diesel 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

205,568 mi
Last recorded205,568 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFSP55
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 205,568 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 20,556 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect l/h headlamp fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect l/h headlamp fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned fitted wrong side (4.5.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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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VFSP55 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz G-class in Green with a 3,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VFSP55, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VFSP55 registered?

VFSP55 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 5 April 1995.

Is VFSP55 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFSP55 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VFSP55 have outstanding finance?

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