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KYC 584N

1975 Mercedes-benz 450

Cream Petrol 4520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2014
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

122,526 mi
Last recorded122,526 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 1975 Mercedes-benz 45087,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYC 584N
MakeMercedes-benz
Model450
Year1975
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,520cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2014 122,526 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Advise damage too nearside front tyre outer wall

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jun 2014 122,525 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Advise damage too near side front tyre outer wall

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

advise throttle pedal missing

Pass 28 Feb 2013 122,527 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 122,520 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 122,520 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?

Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 294
brake binding 289
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Headlamp aim too low 199
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KYC 584N is a 1975 Mercedes-benz 450 in Cream with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1975 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 87,620 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 450 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KYC 584N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 450 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 51 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KYC 584N registered?

KYC 584N is a 1975 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 1 January 1975.

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