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M499 XFY

1995 Mercedes-benz 410 D

White Diesel 2870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

222,774 mi
Last recorded222,774 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2008
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 410 D178,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM499 XFY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410 D
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,870cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2008 222,774 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 222,774 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 22,756 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 222,722 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2006 222,708 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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M499 XFY is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 410 D in White with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 410 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 178,794 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 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M499 XFY, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M499 XFY registered?

M499 XFY is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 410 D, first registered on 1 March 1995.

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