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D270 HUV

1987 Mercedes-benz 230

Silver Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,303 mi
Last recorded141,303 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2007
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 230113,060 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD270 HUV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2007 141,303 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

slight movement in steering

Pass 2 Nov 2006 138,242 miles

Oil leak

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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D270 HUV is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 230 in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 113,060 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 D270 HUV, 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 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D270 HUV registered?

D270 HUV is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 8 July 1987.

Is D270 HUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D270 HUV shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D270 HUV have outstanding finance?

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