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601 XUG

2007 Mercedes-benz 300

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,772 mi
Last recorded34,772 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2010
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz 30052,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration601 XUG
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2010 34,772 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 34,615 miles

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

slight end float n/s/f kingpin

slight noise n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 11 Sep 2009 34,615 miles

slight end float n/s/f kingpin

slight noise n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 15 Sep 2008 34,258 miles

some parts of brake system inaccessible

Fail 3 Sep 2008 34,248 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

some parts of brake system inaccessible

Pass 3 Aug 2007 33,552 miles

brake master cylinder poor access

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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601 XUG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 300 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 52,896 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 601 XUG, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of 601 XUG?

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What year was 601 XUG registered?

601 XUG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 9 August 2007.

Is 601 XUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 601 XUG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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