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B180 YUB

1985 Mercedes-benz 380

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,830 mi
Last recorded133,830 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz 380102,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB180 YUB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model380
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 133,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 133,830 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 133,830 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 133,830 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 133,830 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2017 133,830 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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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B180 YUB is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 380 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz 380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 102,019 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 B180 YUB, 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 41 years old, this Mercedes-benz 380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B180 YUB registered?

B180 YUB is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 1 January 1985.

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The MOT history for B180 YUB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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