MOT Status
ValidMileage
133,544 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Valve stem slightly damaged both front (5.2.3 (j))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases nearside down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?
Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.
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A5 LWT is a 1986 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 85.7%.
Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 107,080 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 A5 LWT, 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 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A5 LWT?
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What year was A5 LWT registered?
A5 LWT is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 1 August 1986.
Is A5 LWT safe to buy?
The MOT history for A5 LWT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A5 LWT have outstanding finance?
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