1989 Mercedes-benz 500

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Central Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill Wheelarch (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

play in steering box assembly

front exhausrt system moderate surface corrsoion

front number plate damaged digits still legible

matal brake pipes adjacent to brake pressure valve offside of engine bay moderate surface corrosion

metal brake brake pipes near side and offside front inner wheel arch moderate surface corrosion

near side and offside front head lamps-reflectors slight discolouring

near side and offside front shock absorbers body moderate surface corrosion

near side and offside front tyres worn inner edges

near side and offside rear hand brake outer cable securing ferrules to brake back plates corroded

near side front and rear and offside front and rear tyres slight cracking /perishing around side wall areas

power steering alternator belts (3) cracked and perished

rear exhuast box corroded -not leaking

rear matal brake pipes across rear axle subframe moderate surface corrosion

rear nuber plate delaminating -digits still legible

slight fluid leak to rear near side shock absorber

see previous VT32 issued july 13th 2007

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake pad material approximately 2/3rds worn

front number plate cracked digits still legible

metal fuel pipe at rear of vehicle adjacent to fuel outlet pipe from pump excessively corroded (not leaking)

most front and rear suspension component showing signs or moderate surface corrosion due to age and vehicle being stored

near side and offside front tyres worn inner edges

near side and offside rear tyres slight perishing around side wall areas

near side front tyre has cut in tread area (cords not exposed)

oil leak from rear axle differential

rear brake pad material getting low

rear hand brake ferrules moderatly corroded

rear shock absorber lower rubber bushs slight/moderate perished (no excess free movement)

slight cracking perishing of front suspension axle beam munting void bushs

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)