MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,359 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Cannot assess condition of pads and discs all round due to wheel trims have advised presenter (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arm dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body not fully secure corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Door sill corroded (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Body not fully secure Arch corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arms deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Age related corrosion under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
corrosion to os/f roll bar mount
o/s door sill corroded
o/s wheel arch rusted
o/s/f steel brake pipe rusted
Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?
Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XAZ 8080 is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 420 in Gold with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 100,068 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 420 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XAZ 8080, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of XAZ 8080?
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What year was XAZ 8080 registered?
XAZ 8080 is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 14 October 1987.
Is XAZ 8080 safe to buy?
The MOT history for XAZ 8080 shows 4 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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