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H432 VHL

1991 Mercedes-benz 410

White Diesel 2842cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

227,646 mi
Last recorded227,646 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 410123,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH432 VHL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,842cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 227,646 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 222,863 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2025 222,855 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play cracked and perishing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively off side and near side (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 217,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 212,155 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 207,264 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 206,901 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 204,806 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 200,118 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 200,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 194,911 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 190,949 miles

wipers struggle to park on wash mode

Pass 17 Feb 2016 186,936 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 186,936 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 179,127 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 16 Feb 2015 179,127 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 173,552 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 167,449 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 157,413 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 153,649 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 147,842 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 143,750 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 137,488 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 126,045 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 120,146 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 410?

Based on 5,983 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
2,836
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 439
Headlamp aim too low 334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 285
fog lamp not working 261
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H432 VHL is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 410 in White with a 2,842cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 123,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 410 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H432 VHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 410 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H432 VHL is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 410, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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