MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,563 miAbove average mileage for this year
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slight play in front subframe mounts
slight play in steering joints
some play in nearside seat backrest
underside corroding and repaired
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
slight play in front subframe mounts
slight play in steering joints
some play in nearside seat backrest
underside corroding and repaired
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HAS EXTENSIVE WELDING AND REPAIRS CARRIED OUT,SLIGHT CORROSION O/S INNER WING AND BULKHEAD.
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Oil leak
UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HAS EXTENSIVE WELDING AND REPAIRS CARRIED OUT,SLIGHT CORROSION O/S INNER WING AND BULKHEAD.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 350?
Based on 11,867 MOT tests across 1,405 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LWS 864 is a 1971 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 50%.
Across all 1971 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 101,280 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 LWS 864, 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 55 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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LWS 864 is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 1 January 1971.
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