MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,936 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre exhaust box is deteriorating
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
rear brake discs are rusting
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS
Centre exhaust box is deteriorating
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
O/S/F Brake hose clip is loose
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
rear brake discs are rusting
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
blow exhaust
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
blow exhaust
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
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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H599 YJD is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 420 in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 133,525 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 H599 YJD, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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H599 YJD is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 29 November 1990.
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