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JPD 740V

1980 Mercedes-benz 350

Silver Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,457 mi
Last recorded36,457 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 1980 Mercedes-benz 35094,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPD 740V
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2022 36,457 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 36,334 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 35,938 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 35,694 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 35,436 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 34,827 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 34,790 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 34,624 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 34,612 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 34,588 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 34,561 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 34,457 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 34,355 miles

front number plate slight damage

Pass 15 Nov 2006 34,255 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 34,081 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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JPD 740V is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 350 in Silver with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 94,825 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 JPD 740V, 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 46 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JPD 740V?

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What year was JPD 740V registered?

JPD 740V is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 1 June 1980.

Is JPD 740V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JPD 740V shows 15 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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