MOT Status
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55,568 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both front floors starting to corrode
offside front chassis starting to corrode.
Back exhaust in poor condition
Front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front fog light inop
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear tyre has 3mm of tread left wearing on edges and tread cracked
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Back exhaust in poor condition
Front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front fog light inop
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear tyre has 3mm of tread left wearing on edges and tread cracked
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all 4 cradel bushes deteraited
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all 4 cradel bushes deteraited
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?
Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VFS 599V is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 450 in White with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1979 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 95,638 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 VFS 599V, 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 47 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 VFS 599V registered?
VFS 599V is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 31 December 1979.
Is VFS 599V safe to buy?
The MOT history for VFS 599V shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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