MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,465 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front brake discs corroded
o/s/f tyre has cut in tread (no cords visible)
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
both front brake discs corroded
o/s/f tyre has cut in tread (no cords visible)
o/s/r tyre badly perished (no cords visible)
Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
slight oil leak on engine
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
n/s/r outer tyre has cut in side wall (no cords visible)
o/s/r outer tyre side wall perished
Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 410?
Based on 5,983 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.
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L478 DDV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 410 in White with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 171,813 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 L478 DDV, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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L478 DDV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 410, first registered on 15 April 1994.
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The MOT history for L478 DDV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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