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J12 CWP

2005 Mercedes-benz 320

Silver Diesel 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,812 mi
Last recorded138,812 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz 32096,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 CWP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 138,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 128,326 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 118,135 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust bracket broken rear

Fail 9 Aug 2016 118,135 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust bracket broken rear

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 114,198 miles

o/s/r exhaust hanger broken

Fail 9 Jan 2016 114,196 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/r exhaust hanger broken

Pass 21 Jan 2015 109,037 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre damaged

Pass 22 Nov 2011 96,048 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 90,320 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 62,302 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 45,633 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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J12 CWP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 320 in Silver with a 3,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 96,100 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 J12 CWP, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J12 CWP registered?

J12 CWP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 22 November 2005.

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