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58 SAN

1993 Mercedes-benz 320

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,001 mi
Last recorded33,001 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 320125,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration58 SAN
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 33,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 32,813 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside and offside outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall has light perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 32,440 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 32,132 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2023 32,108 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 31,894 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 31,881 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 31,354 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 30,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner arch rusty

Rear anti roll mounts rusty

Fail 7 Jun 2019 30,407 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch rusty

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

Rear antiroll bar mounts rusty

Fail 19 Mar 2019 30,399 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 29,297 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 28,652 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 26,272 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 25,189 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 24,137 miles

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 Jul 2012 23,514 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 22,778 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 21,955 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 20,968 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 20,155 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 19,466 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 18,431 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 17,312 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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58 SAN is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 320 in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 125,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 58 SAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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58 SAN is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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