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HLL 846

1992 Mercedes-benz 400

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

133,797 mi
Last recorded133,797 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 400127,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLL 846
MakeMercedes-benz
Model400
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2012 133,797 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 133,797 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 127,648 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 116,785 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 100,000 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 92,461 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 85,547 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 81,558 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 400?

Based on 1,322 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
3,109
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72
Brake pipe excessively corroded 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 39
coil spring fractured 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
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HLL 846 is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 400 in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 127,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HLL 846, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HLL 846 registered?

HLL 846 is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 400, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is HLL 846 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HLL 846 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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