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183 EUC

1971 Mercedes-benz 350

Silver Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

117,939 mi
Last recorded117,939 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 1971 Mercedes-benz 350101,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration183 EUC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1971
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 117,939 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 117,938 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2016 117,928 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 117,921 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 117,921 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 117,910 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 117,908 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 117,907 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 117,903 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 117,903 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 117,899 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

suface corrosion thougth out under side vehicle

Pass 12 Sep 2008 117,898 miles

suface corrosion thougth out under side vehicle

Pass 15 Aug 2006 117,879 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 350?

Based on 11,867 MOT tests across 1,405 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 748
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 543
brake binding 449
Headlamp aim too low 313
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 299
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183 EUC is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 350 in Silver with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1971 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 101,280 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 350 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 748 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 183 EUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 183 EUC registered?

183 EUC is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is 183 EUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 183 EUC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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