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D460 YCP

1987 Mercedes-benz 420

Beige Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,954 mi
Last recorded90,954 miles
Recorded on31 May 2011
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 420100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD460 YCP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model420
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 31 May 2011 90,954 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 86,620 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both side rear wheel bearing slight play

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?

Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 577
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 565
brake binding 530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 479
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D460 YCP is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 420 in Beige with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 100,068 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 420 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D460 YCP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D460 YCP?

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What year was D460 YCP registered?

D460 YCP is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 12 June 1987.

Is D460 YCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D460 YCP shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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