MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,449 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
L/H/F SEATBELT SLIGHTLY FRAYED.
REAR TYRES WEARING SLIGHTLY AT OUTER EDGES.
SMALL HOLE AT L/H/F OUTER SILL.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING AT OUTER EDGES.
FLAT SPOT AT R/H/F TYRE.
L/H WIPER BLADE SLIGHTLY TORN.
L/H/F SEAT BELT SLIGHTLY FRAYED.
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?
Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ARF 760T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 450 in Red with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1979 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 95,638 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 450 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARF 760T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 450 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 47 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was ARF 760T registered?
ARF 760T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 31 December 1979.
Is ARF 760T safe to buy?
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