MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,842 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
underside has an oil leak
various oil leaks
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
underside has an oil leak
various oil leaks
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak ()
underside showing some signs of corrosion
slight play in both front tractor balls
underside of vehicle heavily undersealed
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?
Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A347 FFU is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 300 in Red with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1983 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 153,691 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 A347 FFU, 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 43 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A347 FFU?
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What year was A347 FFU registered?
A347 FFU is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 2 August 1983.
Is A347 FFU safe to buy?
The MOT history for A347 FFU 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.
Does A347 FFU have outstanding finance?
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