MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,928 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Main beam warning lamp is inoperative
Steering damper is leaking oil
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Steering damper is leaking
Battery charging light is illuminated
Main beam tell tail is inoperative
Main beam tell tale light not working
Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
front seat belts are slow to return
main beam warning indicator is not working
wiper blades are deteriorating
Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front seat belts are slow to return
main beam warning indicator is not working
wiper blades are deteriorating
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front no plate deteriorating
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front no plate slight defaced
o/s front fog light in/op
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 380?
Based on 13,516 MOT tests across 1,542 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DJT 18Y is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 380 in Green with a 3,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1983 Mercedes-benz 380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 103,140 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 DJT 18Y, 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 43 years old, this Mercedes-benz 380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DJT 18Y registered?
DJT 18Y is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 3 May 1983.
Is DJT 18Y safe to buy?
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