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H897 AKL

1990 Mercedes-benz 410

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

257,273 mi
Last recorded257,273 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2005
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 410179,532 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH897 AKL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2005 257,273 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 257,271 miles

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

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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H897 AKL is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 410 in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 179,532 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 410 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H897 AKL, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H897 AKL registered?

H897 AKL is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 410, first registered on 13 August 1990.

Is H897 AKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H897 AKL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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