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LPA 567K

1972 Mercedes-benz 350

Cream Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

54,283 mi
Last recorded54,283 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1972 Mercedes-benz 350102,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLPA 567K
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1972
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 54,283 miles

Central Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2016 51,917 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 51,359 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 51,274 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 50,710 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 50,710 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 50,159 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 50,156 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 26 May 2006 50,090 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 50,090 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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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LPA 567K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350 in Cream with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LPA 567K, 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

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What year was LPA 567K registered?

LPA 567K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 28 April 1972.

Is LPA 567K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LPA 567K shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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