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DFY 458Y

1982 Mercedes Unknown

White Diesel 3782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

177,875 mi
Last recorded177,875 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFY 458Y
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,782cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 177,875 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner side wall cracking.

Fail 1 Jun 2017 177,778 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper blade missing both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre perished

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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DFY 458Y is a 1982 Mercedes Unknown in White with a 3,782cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 44 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DFY 458Y registered?

DFY 458Y is a 1982 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is DFY 458Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFY 458Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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