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BS 5319

1986 Mercedes-benz 300

Silver Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 300100,452 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS 5319
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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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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BS 5319 is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 300 in Silver with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 100,452 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 BS 5319, 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 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of BS 5319?

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What year was BS 5319 registered?

BS 5319 is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is BS 5319 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BS 5319 shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BS 5319 have outstanding finance?

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