MOT Status
ValidMileage
148,020 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Coil spring corroded ALL FOUR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight corrosion to coil springs
Traces of engine oil, slight leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
general corrosion to exhaust
oil leak
slight corrosion to rear coil springs
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
general corrosion to exhaust
oil leak
slight corrosion to rear coil springs
fuel lines corroded
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear flexys (3.6.B.4d)
Centre exhaust system corroded
Nearside Front condensation in headlamp
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Front Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Fuel cap/sealing device missing unable to open fuel filler door (7.2.4a)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside both (1.8)
Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill within jacking point (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both road wheels (3.5.1k)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear brake flexys (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front condensation inside headlamp
Rear both outer suspension stabilisers have worn rubber bushes
all coil springs corroded
brake pipes corroded
exhaust system corroded
fuel lines corroded
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?
Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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32 APC is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 300 in Blue with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 110,684 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 32 APC, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 32 APC registered?
32 APC is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 31 December 1989.
Is 32 APC safe to buy?
The MOT history for 32 APC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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