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EOG 331K

1971 Mercedes-benz 250

Red Petrol 2525cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,995 mi
Last recorded95,995 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 Mercedes-benz 25046,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOG 331K
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,525cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 95,995 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Aug 2016 95,991 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 95,986 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 95,977 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2013 95,991 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 95,959 miles

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 95,950 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 95,945 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 95,922 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Aug 2009 95,919 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2007 95,912 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 95,900 miles

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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EOG 331K is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 250 in Red with a 2,525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EOG 331K, 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

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What year was EOG 331K registered?

EOG 331K is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 12 March 1971.

Is EOG 331K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOG 331K shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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