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A7 JVH

1992 Mercedes-benz 410 D

Red Diesel 2870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

189,165 mi
Last recorded189,165 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 410 D169,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 JVH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410 D
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,870cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 189,165 miles

ALL CHASSIS CORRSION

CAB BACK CORRODED BUT NOT IN PRESCIBED AREA

HOLE IN REAR FLAT BED FLOOR

N/S CAB BACK INSIDE CORRSION UNDER MAT

N/S CAB INNER SILL CORRODED BUT NOT IN PRESCRIBED AREA

N/S FRONT KING PIN

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

O/S CAB BACK CORRSION UNDER MATT

O/S FRONT KING PIN SLIGHT PLAY

O/S INNER STEP CORRSION

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 2ND DUST BOOT (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged INTO DRUM (1.1.11 (c))

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX

Fail 4 Aug 2023 189,160 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high SKY HIGH (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component leaking FROM BOX (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS NEXT TO SPRING MOUNT 2 PLACES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 64% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

ALL CHASSIS CORRSION

CAB BACK CORRODED BUT NOT IN PRESCIBED AREA

HOLE IN REAR FLAT BED FLOOR

N/S CAB BACK INSIDE CORRSION UNDER MAT

N/S CAB INNER SILL CORRODED BUT NOT IN PRESCRIBED AREA

N/S FRONT KING PIN

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

O/S CAB BACK CORRSION UNDER MATT

O/S FRONT KING PIN SLIGHT PLAY

O/S INNER STEP CORRSION

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 2ND DUST BOOT (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged INTO DRUM (1.1.11 (c))

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX

Fail 22 Aug 2022 189,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted to much play (1.1.17 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected corroded above and below servo (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

excess corrossion above o/s n/s front wheels but not in prescribed areas

o/s n/s front track rod end slight play

o/s ns/ all track steering boots deteriorated

several holes in rear floor on wooden bed

Pass 14 Apr 2021 188,330 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 188,330 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 188,306 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 188,306 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 188,117 miles

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam Both sides (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 187,351 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Both sides (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 187,308 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides under wheel arches (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 186,199 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 May 2013 185,204 miles

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 184,334 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 183,374 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS PIITED

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

REAR BUMPER BENT

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 183,305 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

REAR CHASSIS CORRODED

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

UNDERSIDE OF DOOR STEPS BOTH SIDES CORRODE & HOLED

Pass 18 Feb 2008 183,045 miles

N/S/R BUMPER BAR BENT

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 182,338 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 181,007 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 410 D?

Based on 3,521 MOT tests across 458 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
3,407
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
458
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 231
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Headlamp aim too low 138
fog lamp not working 109
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 108
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A7 JVH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 410 D in Red with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 410 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 169,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 410 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 JVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 410 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A7 JVH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 410 D, first registered on 21 May 1992.

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