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LAX 377D

1966 Mercedes-benz 250

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,347 mi
Last recorded95,347 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 1966 Mercedes-benz 25063,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAX 377D
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1966
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 95,347 miles

Nearside Front Top trunion slight movement

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 95,345 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Top trunion slight movement

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 95,320 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 95,257 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 95,257 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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LAX 377D is a 1966 Mercedes-benz 250 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1966 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 63,695 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 LAX 377D, 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 60 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LAX 377D registered?

LAX 377D is a 1966 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 1 September 1966.

Is LAX 377D safe to buy?

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