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N366 FWB

1996 Mercedes-benz 412 D

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

216,810 mi
Last recorded216,810 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2006
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz 412 D260,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN366 FWB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model412 D
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2006 216,810 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1d)

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by a positive means (6.7.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.C.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

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

Passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b)

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 412 D?

Based on 7,130 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
4,449
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 771
Brake pipe excessively corroded 313
parking brake recording little or no effort 275
position lamp(s) not working 214
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 212
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N366 FWB is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 412 D in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz 412 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 260,198 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 412 D fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 771 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N366 FWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 412 D typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz 412 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N366 FWB registered?

N366 FWB is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 412 D, first registered on 24 May 1996.

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