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L137 BPH

1993 Mercedes-benz 410 D

Purple Diesel 2870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,463 mi
Last recorded129,463 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2007
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 410 D167,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL137 BPH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410 D
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,870cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2007 129,463 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 129,455 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2006 126,383 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 126,379 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 410 D?

Based on 3,521 MOT tests across 458 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
3,407
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
458
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 231
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Headlamp aim too low 138
fog lamp not working 109
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 108
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L137 BPH is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 410 D in Purple with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 410 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 167,208 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 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L137 BPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 410 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L137 BPH is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 410 D, first registered on 3 December 1993.

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