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M410 KOA

1994 Mercedes-benz 410

Blue Diesel 2870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

210,275 mi
Last recorded210,275 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2011
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 410171,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM410 KOA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2011 210,275 miles

Offside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

body is holed through corrosion

front brake pads look low

much of vehicle shows signs of advanced corrosion

passenger seat not fitted laying in back

slight exhaust blow

windscreen has damage

Fail 5 Aug 2011 210,255 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

body is holed through corrosion

front brake pads look low

much of vehicle shows signs of advanced corrosion

passenger seat not fitted laying in back

slight exhaust blow

windscreen has damage

Pass 5 Aug 2010 197,425 miles

corrosion to front to rear brake pipes

corrosion to n/s o/s side panels

damage to fog light lens

damage to windscreen

signs of corrosion to n/s/f o/s/f brake pipes

slight play to n/s/f o/s/f wheels

strong advise corrosion to n/s/r o/s/r inner wheel arches

strong advise corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 3 Aug 2010 197,357 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to front to rear brake pipes

corrosion to n/s o/s side panels

damage to fog light lens

damage to windscreen

signs of corrosion to n/s/f o/s/f brake pipes

slight play to n/s/f o/s/f wheels

strong advise corrosion to n/s/r o/s/r inner wheel arches

strong advise corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 6 Aug 2009 181,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

poor vision from n/s mirror

windscreen damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2009 181,573 miles

poor vision from n/s mirror

windscreen damaged

Pass 22 Jul 2008 165,636 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 150,257 miles

n/s headlamp aim low.

Fail 17 Jan 2007 142,029 miles

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all front and rear anti roll bar eye bushes worn

both front wiper blades split at ends

both n/sf and o/sf spring eye bushes worn

both rear door check straps broken

engine oil leak

front brake discs lipped pads appear low, slight run out n/s disc

long travel on handbrake

n/s front seat belt chaffed, n/s seat not fitted

n/sf tyre wearing on outer edge

slight lift in both front king pins

slight play and grumble n/sf wheel bearing

Pass 11 Jan 2006 125,745 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2005 125,732 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front discs worn

direction indicator visual telltale inoperative

imbalance on rear service brake

spare tyre defective

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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M410 KOA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 410 in Blue with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M410 KOA, 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 M410 KOA registered?

M410 KOA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 410, first registered on 1 September 1994.

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