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YGR 167R

1977 Mercedes-benz 450

Beige Petrol 4520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,005 mi
Last recorded94,005 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2016
Typical for 1977 Mercedes-benz 450111,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGR 167R
MakeMercedes-benz
Model450
Year1977
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,520cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2016 94,005 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 94,005 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 93,234 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 99,965 miles

REAR EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER CASING IS CORRODED

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 94,080 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

REAR EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER CASING IS CORRODED

Pass 25 Oct 2010 99,889 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2006 112,593 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 112,593 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?

Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 294
brake binding 289
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Headlamp aim too low 199
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YGR 167R is a 1977 Mercedes-benz 450 in Beige with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1977 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 111,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 450 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YGR 167R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 450 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 49 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YGR 167R registered?

YGR 167R is a 1977 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 18 May 1977.

Is YGR 167R safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGR 167R shows 8 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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