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111 GOJ

1992 Mercedes-benz 300

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

96,768 mi
Last recorded96,768 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 300133,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration111 GOJ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 96,768 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 99,184 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 92,043 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 89,544 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 87,219 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2020 83,303 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 79,415 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 75,834 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 72,524 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 69,357 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 66,658 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 64,245 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 64,245 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 61,706 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 58,965 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 58,931 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 58,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front antiroll bar rusty

Pass 2 Oct 2008 57,517 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 57,287 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

bonnett poor closure

rear flexy hoses ferrules rusting

rear springs rusting, unable to see bottom coils

unable to see rear inner brake pads

Pass 5 Jun 2007 55,632 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 50,978 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyre wall cracked

slight imbalance recorded from front brakes (6%)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?

Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,831
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
18,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,542
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,881
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,985
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,687
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111 GOJ is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 133,012 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 111 GOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 111 GOJ registered?

111 GOJ is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 25 February 1992.

Is 111 GOJ safe to buy?

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