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1989 Mercedes-benz 300

White Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

232,503 mi
Last recorded232,503 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 300110,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration60 CD
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2025 232,503 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 226,772 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 220,239 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 214,272 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 207,748 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 202,408 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 186,006 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 190,068 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine emits slight blue smoke

Pass 6 Sep 2017 184,360 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 178,574 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 174,790 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 172,297 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 167,109 miles

engine emits slight blue smoke

Pass 5 Nov 2012 162,526 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 157,042 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 153,733 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 149,661 miles

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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60 CD is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 300 in White with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 60 CD, 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 60 CD registered?

60 CD is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is 60 CD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 60 CD shows 17 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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