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ANZ 5159

1992 Mercedes-benz 300

Blue Diesel 2966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164,159 mi
Last recorded164,159 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2011
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 300133,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANZ 5159
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,966cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2011 164,159 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 161,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 158,626 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 154,207 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 148,314 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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ANZ 5159 is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 in Blue with a 2,966cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 ANZ 5159, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ANZ 5159 registered?

ANZ 5159 is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is ANZ 5159 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ANZ 5159 shows 5 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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