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9065 DF

1982 Mercedes-benz 380

Gold Petrol 3839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,279 mi
Last recorded102,279 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 38096,547 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9065 DF
MakeMercedes-benz
Model380
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,839cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2013 102,279 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear brakes binding

exhaust mountings poor

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Jun 2012 100,726 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

fuel cap seal perished

offside rear inner sidewall damaged

offside rear wheel binding

Pass 16 Nov 2010 100,723 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

both rear brakes binding

Pass 28 Jul 2009 100,771 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 100,616 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 99,782 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 99,782 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 380?

Based on 13,516 MOT tests across 1,542 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 976
brake binding 458
Headlamp aim too low 396
Brake pipe excessively corroded 367
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 330
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9065 DF is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 380 in Gold with a 3,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 96,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 380 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9065 DF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 380 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 9065 DF registered?

9065 DF is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is 9065 DF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9065 DF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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