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R28 BKP

1998 Mercedes-benz 412 D

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

233,152 mi
Last recorded233,152 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2013
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz 412 D206,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 BKP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model412 D
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2013 233,152 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion to drivers door

corrosion to near side and off side outer sills

Pass 24 Mar 2010 222,086 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 214,389 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 201,184 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 183,669 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 168,507 miles

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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R28 BKP is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 412 D in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz 412 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 206,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R28 BKP, 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 28 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 R28 BKP registered?

R28 BKP is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 412 D, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R28 BKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R28 BKP shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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