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LCC 17K

1972 Mercedes-benz 350

Red Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,424 mi
Last recorded122,424 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1972 Mercedes-benz 350102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLCC 17K
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 122,424 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 122,424 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 122,318 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 122,316 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 121,134 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 120,923 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 120,919 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2014 120,701 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 120,563 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 120,400 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 120,186 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 119,964 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 119,760 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 119,571 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 119,328 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 119,093 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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LCC 17K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350 in Red with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LCC 17K, 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 LCC 17K?

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What year was LCC 17K registered?

LCC 17K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is LCC 17K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LCC 17K shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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