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N46 OAE

1995 Mercedes 709D

White Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

75,188 mi
Last recorded75,188 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2007
Typical for 1995 Mercedes 709D270,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN46 OAE
MakeMercedes
Model709D
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2007 75,188 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 75,188 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 751,046 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 751,009 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective (3.6.F.4)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2006 750,942 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes 709D?

Based on 974 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
2,389
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Brake pipe excessively corroded 59
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
parking brake recording little or no effort 26
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N46 OAE is a 1995 Mercedes 709D in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes 709D models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 270,476 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 709D fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N46 OAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes 709D typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes 709D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of N46 OAE?

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What year was N46 OAE registered?

N46 OAE is a 1995 Mercedes 709D, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N46 OAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N46 OAE shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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