MOT Status
ValidMileage
137,723 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front number plate slightly insecure
slight blow on right hand exhaust manifold
Front number plate slightly insecure
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
slight blow on right hand exhaust manifold
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Fuel pipe union leaking Fuel filter union. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
front seat inner catches have slight wear
light switch tight to operate but working
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?
Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.
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YSL 185 is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 450 in Blue with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 88,469 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 YSL 185, 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 46 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 YSL 185 registered?
YSL 185 is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 14 May 1980.
Is YSL 185 safe to buy?
The MOT history for YSL 185 shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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