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JYR 724K

1972 Mercedes-benz 350

Gold Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,182 mi
Last recorded80,182 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 1972 Mercedes-benz 350102,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYR 724K
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1972
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 80,182 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 80,117 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 80,010 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2011 79,934 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2010 79,751 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 79,345 miles

Off side tyre wall rubber cracking (front)

Fail 19 Jun 2009 79,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Off side tyre wall rubber cracking (front)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 79,155 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 79,144 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 78,843 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 77,227 miles

offside front floor pan coroded

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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JYR 724K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350 in Gold with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1972 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 102,326 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 JYR 724K, 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 54 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 JYR 724K?

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What year was JYR 724K registered?

JYR 724K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 15 March 1972.

Is JYR 724K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JYR 724K shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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