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CGC 790B

1964 Mercedes-benz 230

White Petrol 2306cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,934 mi
Last recorded97,934 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2012
Typical for 1964 Mercedes-benz 23048,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGC 790B
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1964
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,306cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2012 97,934 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 96,070 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 95,060 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 94,917 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 94,917 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 94,693 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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CGC 790B is a 1964 Mercedes-benz 230 in White with a 2,306cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1964 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 48,111 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CGC 790B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 62 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CGC 790B?

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What year was CGC 790B registered?

CGC 790B is a 1964 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 January 1964.

Is CGC 790B safe to buy?

The MOT history for CGC 790B shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CGC 790B have outstanding finance?

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