MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,672 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect and nearside front (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
fuel lines & metal brake pipes masked with underseal,unable to check properly
nearside front tyre outer band worn
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
fuel lines & metal brake pipes masked with underseal,unable to check properly
nearside front tyre outer band worn
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
fuel lines corroded at fuel filter
nearside front tyre wearing outer band
unable to check front to rear brake pipes due to masked in underseal
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
fuel lines corroded at fuel filter
nearside front tyre wearing outer band
unable to check front to rear brake pipes due to masked in underseal
metal brake pipes masked with excessive underseal,unable to check properly
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake inbalance on effort 24 percent nearside low /rear brake inbalance on effort 21 percent nearside low
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?
Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FLC 665Y is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 500 in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1983 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 101,945 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLC 665Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FLC 665Y registered?
FLC 665Y is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 1 May 1983.
Is FLC 665Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for FLC 665Y shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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