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M496 ALU

1994 Mercedes-benz 410

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,426 mi
Last recorded194,426 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2007
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 410171,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM496 ALU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Feb 2007 194,426 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 186,510 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside hand brake outer cable corroded.

rear number plate cracked.

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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M496 ALU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 410 in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M496 ALU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M496 ALU registered?

M496 ALU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 410, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M496 ALU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M496 ALU shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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