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777 DCD

1990 Mercedes-benz 300

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

112,876 mi
Last recorded112,876 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 300134,146 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration777 DCD
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 112,876 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 111,960 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 111,843 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 111,705 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 111,518 miles

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

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

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

Sound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet soundproofing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 111,339 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 109,824 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 108,907 miles

front screen has damage greater than a 10mm circle but is not affecting the view of the road, chip is low and only affecting the view of the bonnet

Fail 23 Mar 2018 108,907 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement lever to apply the parking brake remains in the on position and does not release as intended (3.5.1k)

front screen has damage greater than a 10mm circle but is not affecting the view of the road, chip is low and only affecting the view of the bonnet

Pass 28 Apr 2017 108,214 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 107,475 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL PERISHED

Pass 29 Apr 2015 105,541 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 101,604 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 97,787 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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777 DCD is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 300 in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 134,146 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 777 DCD, 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 36 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 777 DCD registered?

777 DCD is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 2 November 1990.

Is 777 DCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 777 DCD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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