MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,452 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)
both front wing inner closing panels corroded in area of sills
o/s front inner wing corroded but outside prescribed area
rear seat / seatbelts not fitted
start of corrosion to rear closing panels
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?
Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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8603 FM is a 1975 Mercedes-benz 450 in Silver with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1975 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 87,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 450 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8603 FM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 450 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 51 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 8603 FM registered?
8603 FM is a 1975 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 1 August 1975.
Is 8603 FM safe to buy?
The MOT history for 8603 FM 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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