MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,571 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?
Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LSA 263W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 300 in Blue with a 3,005cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 133,137 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LSA 263W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 46 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LSA 263W registered?
LSA 263W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 1 August 1980.
Is LSA 263W safe to buy?
The MOT history for LSA 263W shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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