MOT Status
ValidMileage
62,899 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both sides , headlamp washers constantly on (1.8.A.1b)
intermittent fault on horn
head light washing working when side/head lights on and dont stop
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
head light washing working when side/head lights on and dont stop
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?
Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.
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D579 LFX is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 420 in Silver with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 107,080 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 D579 LFX, 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 40 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 D579 LFX?
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What year was D579 LFX registered?
D579 LFX is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is D579 LFX safe to buy?
The MOT history for D579 LFX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does D579 LFX have outstanding finance?
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