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B25 AFH

1991 Mercedes-benz 300

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

95,552 mi
Last recorded95,552 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 300132,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB25 AFH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 95,552 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2025 95,537 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended jammed (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 94,778 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 94,290 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 90,671 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 87,162 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 79,043 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 72,939 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 72,370 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 72,092 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 70,961 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 68,591 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 67,120 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 66,763 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 65,594 miles

handbrake pedal long travell

rear disc,s worn

Oil leak

front disc,s pitted

Pass 18 Sep 2009 64,172 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2008 60,611 miles

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

nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 14 Sep 2007 57,320 miles

front tyres wearing low

Pass 21 Sep 2006 54,098 miles

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

o/s/r tyre 2mm limit

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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B25 AFH is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 300 in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 132,334 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 B25 AFH, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B25 AFH registered?

B25 AFH is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is B25 AFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B25 AFH shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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