MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,661 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front wheel splash panels corroded and holed
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?
Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ARE 900 is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 450 in Red with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 ARE 900, 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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How do I check the history of ARE 900?
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What year was ARE 900 registered?
ARE 900 is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 1 August 1980.
Is ARE 900 safe to buy?
The MOT history for ARE 900 shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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