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809 BRV

1991 Mercedes-benz 300

Red Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,362 mi
Last recorded86,362 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2008
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 300132,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration809 BRV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2008 86,362 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 86,352 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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809 BRV is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 300 in Red with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 132,334 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 809 BRV, 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 35 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 809 BRV registered?

809 BRV is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 30 September 1991.

Is 809 BRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 809 BRV shows 2 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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