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HY51 FKC

2002 Mercedes-benz 320

Silver Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

182,142 mi
Last recorded182,142 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz 32088,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 FKC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 182,142 miles

front number plate poor

front roll bar link bushes worn

rear wheel arches corroded

slight bind on o/s/r brake

steel brake pipes at rear corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2017 143,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre is slighty out of shape

suspect front shock absorbers are getting weak

Fail 15 Feb 2017 143,554 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre is slighty out of shape

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

suspect front shock absorbers are getting weak

Pass 12 Feb 2016 118,279 miles

rear sub-frame, front mtg bushes worn

Pass 17 Feb 2015 110,861 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 103,891 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

n/s/r damper, lower bush worn

Pass 1 Mar 2013 97,463 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 90,060 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 83,950 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 78,009 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 69,419 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 63,987 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 53,113 miles

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Dec 2005 42,753 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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HY51 FKC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 320 in Silver with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 88,769 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY51 FKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HY51 FKC registered?

HY51 FKC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is HY51 FKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY51 FKC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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