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W453 EUB

2000 Mercedes-benz 412 D

Yellow Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,111 mi
Last recorded87,111 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz 412 D187,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW453 EUB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model412 D
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 87,111 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 8,024 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2016 5,578 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2016 5,578 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 75,370 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 75,370 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 54,135 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 45,425 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 45,425 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

rear diff pan leak

Pass 30 Aug 2012 33,035 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 14,554 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 286,013 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 274,476 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

brake pedal has very little reserve travel

Pass 26 Apr 2007 271,380 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 271,380 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 253,849 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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W453 EUB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 412 D in Yellow with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz 412 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 187,368 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 W453 EUB, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz 412 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W453 EUB registered?

W453 EUB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 412 D, first registered on 12 April 2000.

Is W453 EUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W453 EUB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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