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P20 XBY

2002 Mercedes-benz 410 D

White Diesel 2870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

199,507 mi
Last recorded199,507 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz 410 D94,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP20 XBY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410 D
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,870cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 199,507 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 199,003 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 199,003 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 194,745 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside and nearside rear outer sills corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2020 194,745 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Outline marker lamp not working two offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

offside and nearside rear outer sills corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2019 190,094 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 186,532 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 182,119 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear part front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear part front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise front bottom ball joints slight lift

advise osr light lense

Fail 3 Mar 2017 182,095 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush link pin (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush link pin (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear part front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear part front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise front bottom ball joints slight lift

advise osr light lense

Pass 24 Feb 2016 177,898 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 174,365 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 170,132 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 166,382 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 166,382 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 161,832 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 153,447 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 139,739 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

front number plate cracked

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 21 Jul 2009 139,442 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pipes slightly corroded

front number plate cracked

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 31 Jul 2008 129,287 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 114,869 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2006 95,406 miles

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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P20 XBY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 410 D in White with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz 410 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 94,293 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 P20 XBY, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P20 XBY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 410 D, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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