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EHT 673K

1971 Mercedes-benz 250

White Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1971 Mercedes-benz 25046,077 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHT 673K
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2010
Fail 5 May 2010

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 May 2009 91,606 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 89,738 miles

ADVISE ENGINE HAS OIL LEAK

ADVISE FRONT TYRES ARE SLIGHTLY WEARING ON EDGES

ADVISE VEHICLE COVERED IN UNDERSEAL ON UNDERSIDE

Pass 7 Aug 2006 87,517 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 87,517 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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EHT 673K is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 250 in White with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 46,077 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 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EHT 673K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EHT 673K?

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What year was EHT 673K registered?

EHT 673K is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is EHT 673K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHT 673K shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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