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A466 FDL

1984 Mercedes-benz 500

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,296 mi
Last recorded139,296 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2007
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz 500102,299 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA466 FDL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2007 139,296 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 137,783 miles

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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A466 FDL is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 500 in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 102,299 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 A466 FDL, 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 42 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 A466 FDL registered?

A466 FDL is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A466 FDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A466 FDL shows 2 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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