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R584 HCG

1998 Mercedes Coupe

Green Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

138,335 mi
Last recorded138,335 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Mercedes Coupe100,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR584 HCG
MakeMercedes
ModelCoupe
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 138,335 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

Fail 5 Apr 2017 138,321 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 136,349 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 136,349 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 133,377 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f fog lamp inop

Pass 11 Apr 2014 114,898 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 101,988 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 94,605 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 92,122 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 89,686 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 86,947 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 80,913 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 80,341 miles

diff leaking

n/s/f wheel rim damaged

o/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 11 Mar 2006 78,640 miles

front tyres close to limit on edges condition of discs

How Reliable is the Mercedes Coupe?

Based on 1,419 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
4,320
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 73
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
position lamp(s) not working 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 20
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R584 HCG is a 1998 Mercedes Coupe in Green with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 100,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R584 HCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R584 HCG is a 1998 Mercedes Coupe, first registered on 6 April 1998.

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