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BYO 143T

1994 Mercedes-benz 350

Blue Petrol 3459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

148,785 mi
Last recorded148,785 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYO 143T
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,459cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2013 148,785 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Dec 2012 148,782 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

OSF Tyre perished badly and cracked but not deep enough to reach the cords

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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BYO 143T is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 350 in Blue with a 3,459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BYO 143T, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BYO 143T registered?

BYO 143T is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 10 June 1994.

Is BYO 143T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYO 143T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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