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D112 BSA

2013 Mercedes-benz 300

Gold Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

73,520 mi
Last recorded73,520 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD112 BSA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year2013
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 73,520 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 73,512 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2016 73,387 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated on limit (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear brake started to bind

Offside Front brake started to bind

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated on limit (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 73,387 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated on limit (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear brake started to bind

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated on limit (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 71,529 miles

o/s front brake started to bind

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s rear brake started to bind

Fail 3 Feb 2015 71,529 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s rear brake started to bind

o/s front brake started to bind

o/s front steering ends two split pins missing

Pass 16 Aug 2013 71,126 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front bottom steering ball joint nut split pin missing

Fail 14 Aug 2013 71,126 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front bottom steering ball joint nut split pin missing

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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D112 BSA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz 300 in Gold with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 D112 BSA, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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D112 BSA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 23 August 2013.

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