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CKH 623X

1981 Mercedes-benz 380

Silver Petrol 3818cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,294 mi
Last recorded177,294 miles
Recorded on8 May 2014
Typical for 1981 Mercedes-benz 38096,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKH 623X
MakeMercedes-benz
Model380
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,818cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2014 177,294 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 177,294 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 176,929 miles

front tyres worn on edge

o/s head lamp slighty low

Pass 15 Jun 2012 175,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s head lamp aim low

Pass 18 Jul 2011 175,428 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 175,377 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2010 174,851 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 174,851 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 173,963 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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CKH 623X is a 1981 Mercedes-benz 380 in Silver with a 3,818cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Mercedes-benz 380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 96,670 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 CKH 623X, 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 45 years old, this Mercedes-benz 380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CKH 623X registered?

CKH 623X is a 1981 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 27 October 1981.

Is CKH 623X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CKH 623X shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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