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BDM 575S

1977 Mercedes-benz 450

Brown Petrol 4520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,897 mi
Last recorded68,897 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2011
Typical for 1977 Mercedes-benz 450111,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDM 575S
MakeMercedes-benz
Model450
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,520cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2011 68,897 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 68,897 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Battery insecure

Pass 12 Oct 2007 68,888 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 68,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

possible water pump leaking

steering joint dust cover split/missing

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?

Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 294
brake binding 289
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Headlamp aim too low 199
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BDM 575S is a 1977 Mercedes-benz 450 in Brown with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1977 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 111,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BDM 575S, 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 49 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BDM 575S?

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What year was BDM 575S registered?

BDM 575S is a 1977 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 24 November 1977.

Is BDM 575S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDM 575S shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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