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M343 VFM

1994 Mercedes-benz 410

Yellow Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

232,553 mi
Last recorded232,553 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2007
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 410171,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM343 VFM
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2007 232,553 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 232,553 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 225,113 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 410?

Based on 5,983 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
2,836
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 439
Headlamp aim too low 334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 285
fog lamp not working 261
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M343 VFM is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 410 in Yellow with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 M343 VFM, 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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What year was M343 VFM registered?

M343 VFM is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 410, first registered on 23 August 1994.

Is M343 VFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M343 VFM shows 3 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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