MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ 420s
The MERCEDES BENZ 420 makes up 23,224 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your 420 model year below to find the specific problems.
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MOT check Some examples of the most common issues are:Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:17 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:17 times
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated Occurs:12 times
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Occurs:17 times
Brake hose damaged Occurs:17 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:558 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Occurs:30 times
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Occurs:23 times
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Occurs:11 times
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated Occurs:16 times
Exhaust engine idle speed too high Occurs:105 times
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Occurs:12 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Occurs:50 times
Rear Exhaust mounting missing Occurs:36 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:235 times
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Occurs:12 times
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Occurs:53 times
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A` Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:40 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:40 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Occurs:44 times
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Occurs:19 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Occurs:196 times
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