MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,725 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front inner wheelarch corroded
Nearside Front tyre perished
Offside Front tyre perished
Offside Front wheelarch corroded
Rear bumper corroded
boot floor corroded & holed
Nearside Front brake pipe corroded
Nearside Front tyre perished & cracking
Nearside Rear boot floor corroded
Nearside play in steering
Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract
Offside Front tyre perished & cracking
Offside Rear boot floor corroded
corrosion to underside of vehicle & components
fog lamp switch tell tale light not working
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front/middle section joints (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front brake pipe corroded
Nearside Front tyre perished & cracking
Nearside Rear boot floor corroded
Nearside play in steering
Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract
Offside Front tyre perished & cracking
Offside Rear boot floor corroded
corrosion to underside of vehicle & components
fog lamp switch tell tale light not working
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
All exhaust rubbers are in poor condition
Both front tyres are starting to crack up
Corrision to nearside front door
Corrision to rear bumper
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Signs of corrision to complete underside of vehicle
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
All exhaust rubbers are in poor condition
Both front tyres are starting to crack up
Corrision to nearside front door
Corrision to rear bumper
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Signs of corrision to complete underside of vehicle
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorating
slight play in steering box
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorating
slight play in steering box
Both headlamps full with moisture but not effecting beam image
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear bumper corroded
Rear exhaust box rubber mounts detiorated
front number plate cracked
signs of corrosion on underside with welded patch repairs
slight oil leaks from engine,gearbox and rear axle
surface corrosion to suspension,braking components
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Both headlamps full with moisture but not effecting beam image
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear bumper corroded
Rear exhaust box rubber mounts detiorated
front number plate cracked
signs of corrosion on underside with welded patch repairs
slight oil leaks from engine,gearbox and rear axle
surface corrosion to suspension,braking components
All exhaust rubbers in poor condition
Nearside front headlight full of water but not effecting headlight pattern
Signs of corrision to underside of vehicle
Slight exhaust blow from front to centre pipe joints
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Signs of corrision to complete underside of vehicle
Slight exhaust blow from front to centre joins
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Signs of corrision to complete underside of vehicle
Slight exhaust blow from front to centre joins
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Both rear exhaust rubber mounts worn/cracking up
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Signs of corrision to complete underside of vehicle
Slight exhaust blow from front to centre exhaust joins
Slight play in steering box
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
all exhaust rubber mounts deteriorated
oil leak from diff
signs of corrosion on underside
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?
Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EAN 45V is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 450 in Brown with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 88,469 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 EAN 45V, 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 46 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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EAN 45V is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 1 March 1980.
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