MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,806 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe inadequately clipped nsr and osr into hoses (3.6.B.1)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?
Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C188 BEC is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 300 in Blue with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 C188 BEC, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of C188 BEC?
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What year was C188 BEC registered?
C188 BEC is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 3 February 1986.
Is C188 BEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for C188 BEC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C188 BEC have outstanding finance?
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