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HNF 557E

1967 Mercedes-benz 250

Red Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,505 mi
Last recorded71,505 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 1967 Mercedes-benz 25046,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNF 557E
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 71,505 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 71,213 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 70,757 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 70,665 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 70,664 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired plate rivet (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 70,659 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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HNF 557E is a 1967 Mercedes-benz 250 in Red with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1967 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 46,250 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 HNF 557E, 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 59 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 HNF 557E registered?

HNF 557E is a 1967 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 21 April 1967.

Is HNF 557E safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNF 557E shows 6 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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