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T772 KBJ

1999 Mercedes-benz 412 D

Green Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

39,590 mi
Last recorded39,590 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz 412 D182,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT772 KBJ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model412 D
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 39,590 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 37,492 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underseal covering all pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Sep 2022

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 33,962 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Near side inner sill/step holed and corroded

Play in all roll bar link bushes

Fail 27 Oct 2021 33,943 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Near side inner sill/step holed and corroded

Play in all roll bar link bushes

Pass 13 Nov 2020 30,275 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch after flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 30,191 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch after flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 28,231 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 27,307 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 27,307 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 25,669 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 25,639 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 24,073 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2016 24,073 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 21,035 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 20,941 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outside (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 14,312 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 11,297 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 7,305 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 2,569 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 2,569 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Outer Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 2,177 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 2,177 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 1,526 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 890 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 11 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 300 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 412 D?

Based on 7,130 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
4,449
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 771
Brake pipe excessively corroded 313
parking brake recording little or no effort 275
position lamp(s) not working 214
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 212
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T772 KBJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 412 D in Green with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz 412 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 182,295 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 412 D fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 771 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T772 KBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 412 D typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz 412 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T772 KBJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 412 D, first registered on 19 July 1999.

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