MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,482 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear chassis legs corroded at the very rear
front cross member corroded
Nearside Front Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
floorpan corroded
rear brake fuel and suspension pipes covered in grease, unable to fully inspect
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
floorpan corroded
rear brake fuel and suspension pipes covered in grease, unable to fully inspect
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Coolant leak
corrosion to nearside offside front and rear hydralic suspention units and pipe work
exhaust resting on rear antiroll bar
fuel tank corroded
oil leak steering box
one of fuel pump / filter mountings insecure
play in nearside offside front lower suspention joints
play in offside rear hub
unable to check rear discs +pads properly
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?
Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JDS 154J is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 300 in Maroon with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 132,932 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JDS 154J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was JDS 154J registered?
JDS 154J is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 17 May 1995.
Is JDS 154J safe to buy?
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