MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,611 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
Offside Front Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
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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KNS 760V is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 420 in White with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 1979 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 102,497 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 KNS 760V, 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 47 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of KNS 760V?
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What year was KNS 760V registered?
KNS 760V is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 13 September 1979.
Is KNS 760V safe to buy?
The MOT history for KNS 760V shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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