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F733 PDP

1989 Mercedes-benz 250

Green Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

186,838 mi
Last recorded186,838 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2008
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 250161,444 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF733 PDP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2008 186,838 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

all four jacking points corroded covered by duck tape

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

not able to see front or rear brakes clearly

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2007 183,701 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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F733 PDP is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 250 in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 161,444 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 F733 PDP, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F733 PDP registered?

F733 PDP is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 21 March 1989.

Is F733 PDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F733 PDP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F733 PDP have outstanding finance?

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