MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,665 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 350?
Based on 11,867 MOT tests across 1,405 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DRS 139K is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 350 in White with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1978 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 95,951 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 350 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 748 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRS 139K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 48 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DRS 139K?
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What year was DRS 139K registered?
DRS 139K is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 16 October 1978.
Is DRS 139K safe to buy?
The MOT history for DRS 139K shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DRS 139K have outstanding finance?
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