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BNA 274B

1972 Mercedes-benz 350

Red Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,157 mi
Last recorded82,157 miles
Recorded on12 May 2008
Typical for 1972 Mercedes-benz 350102,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNA 274B
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2008 82,157 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 136,527 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 136,234 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 135,596 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2005 135,399 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 350?

Based on 11,867 MOT tests across 1,405 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 748
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 543
brake binding 449
Headlamp aim too low 313
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 299
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BNA 274B is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350 in Red with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1972 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 102,326 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 350 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 748 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BNA 274B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BNA 274B?

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What year was BNA 274B registered?

BNA 274B is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is BNA 274B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNA 274B shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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