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S468 JLY

1998 Mercedes-benz 410 D

Red Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,465 mi
Last recorded89,465 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2006
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz 410 D183,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS468 JLY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410 D
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2006 89,465 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 89,461 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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S468 JLY is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 410 D in Red with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz 410 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 183,641 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S468 JLY, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S468 JLY registered?

S468 JLY is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 410 D, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is S468 JLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S468 JLY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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