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JAZ 8176

1990 Mercedes-benz 310

Black Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

234,436 mi
Last recorded234,436 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2010
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 310113,985 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAZ 8176
MakeMercedes-benz
Model310
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2010 234,436 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 229,525 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 222,364 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 216,329 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 211,821 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 211,812 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 310?

Based on 12,640 MOT tests across 1,412 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,196
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,412
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 880
Brake pipe excessively corroded 640
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Headlamp aim too low 576
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 510
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JAZ 8176 is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 310 in Black with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 310 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 113,985 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 310 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 880 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JAZ 8176, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 310 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 310 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JAZ 8176 registered?

JAZ 8176 is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 30 August 1990.

Is JAZ 8176 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAZ 8176 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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