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LM52 EKU

2003 Mercedes-benz 410 D

Black Petrol 2870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

68,816 mi
Last recorded68,816 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM52 EKU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410 D
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2017 68,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 64,511 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 64,329 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 63,319 miles

o/s/f brake pipe croded slightly.

Fail 8 Nov 2014 63,224 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

o/s/f jacking point (rubber block) missing

Pass 17 Oct 2013 62,453 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 62,410 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

drivers sun visor droping slightly

Pass 17 Oct 2012 61,597 miles

ADVISE:SRS light on on dash indicting a fault this is warning light on dash is soon to be an mot failure

Advise:n/s/r tyre has a piece of metal in it

Advise:o/s/f washer jet partially blocked

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 61,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

ADVISE:SRS light on on dash indicting a fault this is warning light on dash is soon to be an mot failure

Advise:n/s/r tyre has a piece of metal in it

Advise:o/s/f washer jet partially blocked

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Oct 2011 55,959 miles

Advise:centre brake lights not working

Advise:front brake pads getting low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 55,959 miles

Advise:centre brake lights not working

Advise:front brake pads getting low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 49,825 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Oct 2010 49,825 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Oct 2009 42,533 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Oct 2008 36,442 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 31,190 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 25,047 miles

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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LM52 EKU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 410 D in Black with a 2,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LM52 EKU, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LM52 EKU is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 410 D, first registered on 9 January 2003.

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