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B11 TNY

1992 Mercedes-benz 300

Blue Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2012
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

133,666 mi
Last recorded133,666 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 300133,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 TNY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2011 133,666 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2011 133,666 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2010 129,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 106,090 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 127,357 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2009 127,357 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 122,701 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2007 114,266 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 104,155 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 104,155 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Nov 2005 95,646 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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B11 TNY is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 in Blue with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B11 TNY, 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 B11 TNY registered?

B11 TNY is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 8 October 1992.

Is B11 TNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for B11 TNY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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