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T161 RWK

1999 Mercedes-benz 410 D

White Diesel 2870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,228 mi
Last recorded185,228 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz 410 D182,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT161 RWK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410 D
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,870cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2011 185,228 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 185,228 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 177,378 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 159,702 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 150,479 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 150,479 miles

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

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

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

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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T161 RWK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 410 D in White with a 2,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz 410 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 182,342 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 T161 RWK, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T161 RWK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 410 D, first registered on 24 June 1999.

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