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FHZ 9567

1999 Mercedes-benz 300

Red Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,121 mi
Last recorded115,121 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz 300123,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHZ 9567
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2015 115,121 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 115,121 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 111,399 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?

Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,831
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
18,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,542
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,881
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,985
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,687
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FHZ 9567 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 300 in Red with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 123,357 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 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHZ 9567, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FHZ 9567?

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What year was FHZ 9567 registered?

FHZ 9567 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 23 July 1999.

Is FHZ 9567 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHZ 9567 shows 3 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.

Does FHZ 9567 have outstanding finance?

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