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VA52 VWE

2002 Mercedes-benz 410

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,808 mi
Last recorded80,808 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 VWE
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2011 80,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Oct 2011 80,805 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Nov 2010 70,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 70,091 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 61,980 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 59,122 miles

Both front tyres are worn on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 53,410 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 53,217 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 45,849 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 35,183 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 35,183 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 35,183 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 410?

Based on 5,983 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
2,836
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 439
Headlamp aim too low 334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 285
fog lamp not working 261
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VA52 VWE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 410 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VA52 VWE, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA52 VWE registered?

VA52 VWE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 410, first registered on 28 November 2002.

Is VA52 VWE safe to buy?

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