MOT Status
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33,034 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi leaking (6.1.2 (a))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside lower step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing to front panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
prop shaft slider gaiter perished
Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
Offside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both water tank straps corroded
Brake master cylinder severely corroded (3.6.G.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 410?
Based on 5,983 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S501 MBY is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 410 in Blue with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz 410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 129,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 410 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S501 MBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 410 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S501 MBY registered?
S501 MBY is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 410, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is S501 MBY safe to buy?
The MOT history for S501 MBY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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