MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,055 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Centre (3.6.B.2c)
rear exhaust slightly corroded
slight corrosion offside front chassis and offside rear outersill
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear exhaust repaired
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
WINDSCREEN CHIPPED
FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
WINDSCREEN CHIPPED
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
all four tyres low on edges
front number plate damaged
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?
Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F740 NJM is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 420 in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 104,245 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 F740 NJM, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F740 NJM registered?
F740 NJM is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 1 January 1989.
Is F740 NJM safe to buy?
The MOT history for F740 NJM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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