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G82 WLN

1989 Mercedes-benz 420

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

41,049 mi
Last recorded41,049 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 420104,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG82 WLN
MakeMercedes-benz
Model420
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 41,049 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 41,049 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2017 39,913 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 39,530 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 39,375 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 38,175 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 36,894 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 36,223 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 35,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 34,095 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?

Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 577
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 565
brake binding 530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 479
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G82 WLN is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 420 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 G82 WLN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G82 WLN registered?

G82 WLN is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 22 November 1989.

Is G82 WLN safe to buy?

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