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D637 EPO

1987 Mercedes-benz 420

Green Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,931 mi
Last recorded106,931 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2011
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 420100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD637 EPO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model420
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2011 106,931 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 29 Dec 2010 104,867 miles

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Apr 2009 99,117 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2008 97,561 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 95,313 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2006 92,675 miles

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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D637 EPO is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 420 in Green with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 D637 EPO, 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

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What year was D637 EPO registered?

D637 EPO is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 2 March 1987.

Is D637 EPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D637 EPO shows 6 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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