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988 CLU

1992 Mercedes-benz 300

Maroon Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,778 mi
Last recorded64,778 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 300133,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration988 CLU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1992
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2024 64,778 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2010 64,757 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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988 CLU is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 in Maroon with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 133,012 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 988 CLU, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 988 CLU registered?

988 CLU is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 20 March 1992.

Is 988 CLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 988 CLU 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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