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RRS 576X

1981 Mercedes-benz 420

Silver Petrol 3818cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2022
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,230 mi
Last recorded169,230 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRS 576X
MakeMercedes-benz
Model420
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,818cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2021 169,230 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?

Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 577
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 565
brake binding 530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 479
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RRS 576X is a 1981 Mercedes-benz 420 in Silver with a 3,818cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 420 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RRS 576X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 45 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RRS 576X?

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What year was RRS 576X registered?

RRS 576X is a 1981 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 12 August 1981.

Is RRS 576X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RRS 576X shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RRS 576X have outstanding finance?

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