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9 ASB

1992 Mercedes-benz 400

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,842 mi
Last recorded61,842 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2023
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 400127,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9 ASB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model400
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2023 61,842 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 61,764 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 61,377 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 61,005 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 57,698 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 52,946 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 51,500 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 49,624 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 47,339 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 47,339 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 11 Dec 2013 45,054 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 45,054 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 43,748 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 41,936 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2010 40,439 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 39,041 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2008 38,234 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 37,812 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 37,315 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 36,697 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 400?

Based on 1,322 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
3,109
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72
Brake pipe excessively corroded 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 39
coil spring fractured 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
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9 ASB is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 400 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 127,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9 ASB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 9 ASB registered?

9 ASB is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 400, first registered on 1 September 1992.

Is 9 ASB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9 ASB shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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