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J65 LAT

1999 Mercedes-benz 320

Gold Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,000 mi
Last recorded52,000 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz 32092,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ65 LAT
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 May 2024 52,000 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle components slight corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2023 139,400 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle components slight corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2020 139,388 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 139,222 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

oil leak from the diff but not excessively.

Pass 8 Feb 2018 138,250 miles

offside jacking point rubber blocks missing

Pass 18 Oct 2016 137,575 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 137,252 miles

offside front & rear jacking point blocks missing

Pass 18 Feb 2015 135,279 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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J65 LAT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 320 in Gold with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 92,993 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 J65 LAT, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J65 LAT?

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What year was J65 LAT registered?

J65 LAT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 10 October 1999.

Is J65 LAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J65 LAT shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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