MOT Status
ValidMileage
12,375 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front fog light not working
Rear Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
oil leaks
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?
Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A400 FSG is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 500 in Grey with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 106,178 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 A400 FSG, 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 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A400 FSG?
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What year was A400 FSG registered?
A400 FSG is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 18 September 1987.
Is A400 FSG safe to buy?
The MOT history for A400 FSG shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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