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BS18984

1993 Mercedes-benz 320

Grey Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,131 mi
Last recorded165,131 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2007
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 320125,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS18984
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2007 165,131 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 156,498 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 156,365 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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BS18984 is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 320 in Grey with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 125,098 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 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BS18984, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BS18984 registered?

BS18984 is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 29 April 1993.

Is BS18984 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BS18984 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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