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DFH 125B

1964 Mercedes-benz 230

Green Petrol 2306cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

8,724 mi
Last recorded8,724 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 1964 Mercedes-benz 23048,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFH 125B
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,306cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 8,724 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 8,495 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 8,494 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 8,446 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 8,442 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 8,454 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 8,443 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 8,437 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 8,437 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 8,403 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 8,403 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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DFH 125B is a 1964 Mercedes-benz 230 in Green with a 2,306cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DFH 125B, 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 DFH 125B?

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What year was DFH 125B registered?

DFH 125B is a 1964 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 30 July 1964.

Is DFH 125B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFH 125B shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DFH 125B have outstanding finance?

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