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A898 FVN

1984 Mercedes Unknown

White Diesel 3782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

278,074 mi
Last recorded278,074 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA898 FVN
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,782cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 278,074 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 277,458 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 277,115 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 277,111 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 274,884 miles

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

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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A898 FVN is a 1984 Mercedes Unknown in White with a 3,782cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A898 FVN?

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What year was A898 FVN registered?

A898 FVN is a 1984 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 6 February 1984.

Is A898 FVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A898 FVN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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