MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,433 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine oil leak
Nearside Exhaust has slight leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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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D543 POV is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 500 in Black with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 106,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 D543 POV, 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 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of D543 POV?
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What year was D543 POV registered?
D543 POV is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 31 December 1987.
Is D543 POV safe to buy?
The MOT history for D543 POV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does D543 POV have outstanding finance?
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