MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,363 miAbove average mileage for this year
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n/s/r tyre has a metal object in the tread
o/s exhaust downpipe corroded and leaking
o/s/f chassis rail corroding within 30cm of the lower suspension mounting
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
n/s/r tyre has a metal object in the tread
o/s exhaust downpipe corroded and leaking
o/s/f chassis rail corroding within 30cm of the lower suspension mounting
fuel filler cap seal perishing
many areas on underside of vehicle corroding
slight leak from the steering box
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
fuel filler cap seal perishing
many areas on underside of vehicle corroding
slight leak from the steering box
front number plate cracked
fuel cap seal perishing
slight leak from the steering box
Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front number plate cracked
fuel cap seal perishing
slight leak from the steering box
front number plate cracked
fuel filler cap perishing
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
front number plate cracked
fuel filler cap perishing
o/s/f tyre tread worn very low on the inner section,n/s/f also low there
rear exhaust silencer corroded and leaking
steering box leaking
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
o/s/f chassis rail,in wheel arch,corroding within 30cm of lower suspension mount
o/s/f tyre tread worn very low on the inner section,n/s/f also low there
rear exhaust silencer corroded and leaking
steering box leaking
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
slight oil leak from steering box
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
slight oil leak from steering box
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
faces of both rear brake discs corroded
n/s/r lower inner sill panel corroding within 30cm of lower suspension mount
slight leak from steering box
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
faces of both rear brake discs corroded
n/s/r lower inner sill panel corroding within 30cm of lower suspension mount
slight leak from steering box
front number plate cracked
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front number plate cracked
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
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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B21 LRR is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 500 in Black with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 B21 LRR, 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.
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What year was B21 LRR registered?
B21 LRR is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 1 August 1984.
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