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D10 DKA

1992 Mercedes-benz 300

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,567 mi
Last recorded70,567 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 300133,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD10 DKA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 70,567 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 70,557 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 70,168 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 69,633 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 69,604 miles

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 69,602 miles

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

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 68,219 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 67,355 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 67,355 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 67,355 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

rear discs worn

Pass 27 Feb 2010 63,641 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 58,026 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 62,628 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?

Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,831
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
18,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,542
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,881
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,985
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,687
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D10 DKA is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 133,012 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 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D10 DKA, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D10 DKA registered?

D10 DKA is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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