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T420 JNE

1999 Mercedes-benz Vario

Red Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,628 mi
Last recorded81,628 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2007
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Vario154,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT420 JNE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2007 81,628 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 81,378 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 67,285 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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T420 JNE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vario in Red with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 154,861 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 Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T420 JNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T420 JNE registered?

T420 JNE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 25 March 1999.

Is T420 JNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T420 JNE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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