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IXI 312

1972 Mercedes-benz 350

Red Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

166,525 mi
Last recorded166,525 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 1972 Mercedes-benz 350102,326 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIXI 312
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2023 166,525 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body coated in sealant

Pass 5 Sep 2006 168,021 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 350?

Based on 11,867 MOT tests across 1,405 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 748
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 543
brake binding 449
Headlamp aim too low 313
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 299
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IXI 312 is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350 in Red with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 102,326 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 350 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 748 recorded failures. If you're considering buying IXI 312, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IXI 312?

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What year was IXI 312 registered?

IXI 312 is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 19 July 1972.

Is IXI 312 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IXI 312 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does IXI 312 have outstanding finance?

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