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R758 WOY

1997 Mercedes-benz 410 D

White Diesel 2870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

96,457 mi
Last recorded96,457 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz 410 D93,461 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR758 WOY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410 D
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2021 96,457 miles

Rear Both sills Covered in Thick paint

Pass 11 Apr 2018 95,886 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 94,110 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 92,296 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 92,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 88,205 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 84,851 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 79,941 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

slight brake bind o/s/r

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2012 79,932 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

slight brake bind o/s/r

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2011 75,913 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 75,864 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust split and blowing in places

Pass 9 Aug 2010 73,419 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 73,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 12 May 2009 73,054 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 71,773 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 68,508 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 68,497 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2006 64,198 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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R758 WOY is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 410 D in White with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz 410 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 93,461 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 R758 WOY, 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 29 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R758 WOY is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 410 D, first registered on 11 August 1997.

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