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J822 OPV

1992 Mercedes-benz 600

Red Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

156,546 mi
Last recorded156,546 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 60090,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ822 OPV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model600
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 156,546 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 155,543 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 155,055 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 154,976 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 154,833 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 154,488 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

o/s/f exhaust heat sheild corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2011 153,967 miles

exhaust centre section and backbox slightly deteriorated.

exhaust downpipes heavily deteriorated.

front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

front to rear metal brake pipes heavily corroded.

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated, slight play.

rear brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

Fail 8 Jun 2011 153,967 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

exhaust centre section and backbox slightly deteriorated.

exhaust downpipes heavily deteriorated.

front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

front to rear metal brake pipes heavily corroded.

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated, slight play.

rear brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

Pass 4 Jun 2010 153,793 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 153,481 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 152,094 miles

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

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 600?

Based on 3,893 MOT tests across 469 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
865
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 65
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 54
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J822 OPV is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 600 in Red with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 90,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J822 OPV, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J822 OPV registered?

J822 OPV is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 600, first registered on 20 January 1992.

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The MOT history for J822 OPV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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