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V124 RBW

1999 Mercedes Unknown

White Diesel 6370cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

521,021 mi
Last recorded521,021 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes Unknown198,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV124 RBW
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,370cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 521,021 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Corrosion By Cab Steps

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre Dated 2012 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 520,960 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned obscured by tail lift (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned obscured by tail lift (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff Seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Battery Carrier Rotten

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Cab corroded by Steps

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre dated 2012 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned Both sides partially obscured by tail lift (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel Nuts Not Checked, Trims Fitted

Fail 27 May 2025 520,912 miles

Fuel tank insecure tank strap/pipe bracket broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier carrier slightly corroded (4.13 (a) (i))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

rear diff seal slightly leaking

side step slight corroded

Pass 20 May 2024 520,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Slight leak around rear differential pinion seal

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 519,931 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 518,604 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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V124 RBW is a 1999 Mercedes Unknown in White with a 6,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 198,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V124 RBW is a 1999 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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