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C672 NMB

1986 Mercedes-benz 380

Blue Petrol 3839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

154,527 mi
Last recorded154,527 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 380104,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC672 NMB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model380
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,839cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2022 154,527 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working n/s o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively binding n/s o/s (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s o/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2009 154,452 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 380?

Based on 13,516 MOT tests across 1,542 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 976
brake binding 458
Headlamp aim too low 396
Brake pipe excessively corroded 367
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 330
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C672 NMB is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 380 in Blue with a 3,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 104,500 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 380 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C672 NMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 380 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz 380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C672 NMB is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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