MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,661 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?
Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.
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CAX 554V is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 450 in Silver with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 CAX 554V, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of CAX 554V?
You can check the full history of CAX 554V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was CAX 554V registered?
CAX 554V is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 22 August 1979.
Is CAX 554V safe to buy?
The MOT history for CAX 554V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CAX 554V have outstanding finance?
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