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DGF 609S

1977 Mercedes-benz 450

White Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,792 mi
Last recorded96,792 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 1977 Mercedes-benz 450111,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGF 609S
MakeMercedes-benz
Model450
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2018 96,792 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 96,247 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

gear box oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2016 95,857 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2015 95,287 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2014 94,253 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 92,982 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Feb 2012 91,654 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 90,342 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?

Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 294
brake binding 289
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Headlamp aim too low 199
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DGF 609S is a 1977 Mercedes-benz 450 in White with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 111,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 450 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DGF 609S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 450 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 49 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DGF 609S registered?

DGF 609S is a 1977 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 3 October 1977.

Is DGF 609S safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGF 609S shows 8 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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