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KEW 177P

1975 Mercedes-benz 250

Blue Petrol 2778cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

51,607 mi
Last recorded51,607 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 1975 Mercedes-benz 25079,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEW 177P
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,778cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2019 51,607 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as highlighted (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 50,504 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 50,504 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 50,488 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 50,488 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 50,460 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 50,460 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 50,453 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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KEW 177P is a 1975 Mercedes-benz 250 in Blue with a 2,778cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1975 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 79,781 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KEW 177P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 51 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KEW 177P?

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What year was KEW 177P registered?

KEW 177P is a 1975 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 7 August 1975.

Is KEW 177P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KEW 177P shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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