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JKK 732Y

1982 Mercedes-benz 500

Red Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

90,774 mi
Last recorded90,774 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 500101,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKK 732Y
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 90,774 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 90,232 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 89,343 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 89,184 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 88,966 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 88,085 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 88,054 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 85,249 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 84,728 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 83,907 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 82,538 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 79,237 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 79,237 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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JKK 732Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 500 in Red with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 JKK 732Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JKK 732Y registered?

JKK 732Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is JKK 732Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKK 732Y shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JKK 732Y have outstanding finance?

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