MOT Status
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128,825 miAbove average mileage for this year
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GEANERAL CORROSSION TO UNDERSIDE
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
oil eak rear diff
Fluid leak, but not excessive REAR DIFFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
GEANERAL CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE
Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear end under side getting rusty
emission could be better on hc
slight noise from steering box
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spare wheel pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spare wheel pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.A.1)
Oil leak ()
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under panel floor (6.1.A.1)
all four tyres old
due to age of car all other flex pipe should be change
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
all four tyres are old
engine & gear box & rear diff has slight oil leak
All 4 tyres are old
Engine has slight oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe slightly corroded
Gearbox has slight oil leak
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear diff has slight oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
o/s/f brake binding a little
tyres old
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
All Tyres Old & Slightly perished!
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
all four tyres old
power steering belt loose
slight corrossion starting on n/s/rear sill
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
corrosion to under side of vehicle
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
corrosion to underside of vehicle
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
corrosion to under side of vehicle
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advanced corrosion to chassis
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advance corrosion to underside of chassis
under side corroded
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?
Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.
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DJE 727 is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 450 in White with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1978 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 92,692 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 DJE 727, 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 48 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DJE 727 is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 1 August 1978.
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