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A14 EUG

1987 Mercedes-benz 420

White Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,076 mi
Last recorded80,076 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 420100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 EUG
MakeMercedes-benz
Model420
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2024 80,076 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 79,678 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 79,090 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 78,683 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 78,449 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 77,872 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 76,100 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 76,085 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 76,056 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 75,858 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 75,679 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 75,426 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 74,388 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 73,461 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?

Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 577
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 565
brake binding 530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 479
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A14 EUG is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 420 in White with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 100,068 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 420 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 EUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A14 EUG?

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What year was A14 EUG registered?

A14 EUG is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 8 April 1987.

Is A14 EUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 EUG shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A14 EUG have outstanding finance?

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