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CDT 584T

1978 Mercedes-benz 250

White Petrol 2525cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,215 mi
Last recorded65,215 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2010
Typical for 1978 Mercedes-benz 25095,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDT 584T
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,525cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2010 65,215 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 64,915 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 64,369 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 64,369 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 63,143 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 63,143 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 61,728 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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CDT 584T is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 250 in White with a 2,525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1978 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 95,038 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 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDT 584T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 48 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CDT 584T?

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What year was CDT 584T registered?

CDT 584T is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 26 October 1978.

Is CDT 584T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDT 584T shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CDT 584T have outstanding finance?

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