MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,578 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
advise sill covers fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
n/s/f tyre slightley worn on inside edge
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
middle exhaust pipes slightly corroded. †body corrosion generally. †plastic/lower side panels plastic,unable too check/corrosion???
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?
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F572 NBR is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 420 in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 101,568 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 420 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F572 NBR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F572 NBR is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 4 August 1988.
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