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N962 NJO

1996 Mercedes-benz 410 D

White Diesel 2870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

532,715 mi
Last recorded532,715 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz 410 D310,991 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN962 NJO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410 D
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 532,715 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

note both wheel arches getting rough

Fail 30 Apr 2014 532,694 miles

All outline marker lamps not working (1.1.B.1c)

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

note both wheel arches getting rough

Pass 11 Apr 2013 525,257 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 511,167 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 495,548 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 483,458 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 482,768 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.6.5)

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2008 463,409 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 438,744 miles

Crazck in windscreen zone B, although can be contained within a 40mm circle.

light corrosion to nearside rear rigid brake pipes.

Pass 16 Jun 2006 406,175 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 406,175 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2005 377,069 miles

Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

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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N962 NJO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 410 D in White with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz 410 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 310,991 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N962 NJO, 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 30 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 N962 NJO registered?

N962 NJO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 410 D, first registered on 19 June 1996.

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