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KVW 135N

1998 Mercedes-benz 350

White Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,194 mi
Last recorded79,194 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVW 135N
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2013 79,194 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 78,514 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 78,092 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 78,071 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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KVW 135N is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 350 in White with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KVW 135N, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KVW 135N registered?

KVW 135N is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 5 June 1998.

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