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CJI 577

1982 Mercedes-benz 500

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,340 mi
Last recorded106,340 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 500101,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJI 577
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 106,340 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 106,148 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 106,002 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 105,668 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 105,250 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 24 May 2012 105,250 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 103,941 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 101,230 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 May 2008 99,485 miles

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

near side rear tyre badley perished

Fail 16 May 2008 99,485 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

near side rear tyre badley perished

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?

Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
4,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,248
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,020
brake binding 868
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 807
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CJI 577 is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 500 in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 101,355 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CJI 577, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CJI 577 registered?

CJI 577 is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 21 December 1982.

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