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JKH 307L

1973 Mercedes-benz 350

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,320 mi
Last recorded127,320 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 1973 Mercedes-benz 35093,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKH 307L
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 127,320 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 127,274 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 126,276 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 124,900 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 124,899 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 123,912 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 122,677 miles

Brake weight 1770kg

Pass 14 Mar 2014 121,447 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 120,569 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 120,566 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 11,974 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 11,824 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 116,724 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 114,914 miles

nearside and offside front top wishbone bushes has slight play

Pass 2 Apr 2008 113,813 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 11,221 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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JKH 307L is a 1973 Mercedes-benz 350 in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1973 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 93,474 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 JKH 307L, 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 53 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JKH 307L registered?

JKH 307L is a 1973 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 28 June 1973.

Is JKH 307L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKH 307L shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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