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2 HPY

1979 Mercedes-benz 350

Green Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,277 mi
Last recorded24,277 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 1979 Mercedes-benz 35096,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 HPY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2026 24,277 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 24,209 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 24,174 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 24,153 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 24,142 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 24,118 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 24,114 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 23,974 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 23,948 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 23,921 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 23,748 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 23,733 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 23,629 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 23,605 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 23,565 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 23,411 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 23,331 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 23,273 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 23,233 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 23,204 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 23,197 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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2 HPY is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 350 in Green with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 96,121 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 2 HPY, 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 47 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 2 HPY registered?

2 HPY is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 17 October 1979.

Is 2 HPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2 HPY shows 21 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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