MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,110 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Gearbox pipework to oil cooler leaking.
Nearside front lower wing trim adrift
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside front wing trim adrift
Offside outer sill trim adrift
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly split (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over 1.6mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over 1.6mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/65R15 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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F749 DWF is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 420 in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 F749 DWF, 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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How do I check the history of F749 DWF?
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What year was F749 DWF registered?
F749 DWF is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 4 January 1989.
Is F749 DWF safe to buy?
The MOT history for F749 DWF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does F749 DWF have outstanding finance?
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