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A780 TYB

1984 Mercedes Unknown

Beige Diesel 3782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,214 mi
Last recorded180,214 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA780 TYB
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,782cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 180,214 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 179,558 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

N/S/F door hard to shut

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Slight lift in kingpins

Fail 3 Jul 2024 179,554 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front door requiers slamming to close door

fuel tank strap bent

slight lift in king pins

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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A780 TYB is a 1984 Mercedes Unknown in Beige with a 3,782cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 42 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A780 TYB registered?

A780 TYB is a 1984 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 20 June 1984.

Is A780 TYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A780 TYB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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