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253D195

2011 Mercedes-benz 300

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,594 mi
Last recorded116,594 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz 30093,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration253D195
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2025 116,594 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 106,200 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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253D195 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 300 in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 93,795 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 253D195, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 253D195 registered?

253D195 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 21 July 2011.

Is 253D195 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 253D195 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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