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M1 JDF

2005 Mercedes-benz 320

Silver Petrol 3119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,683 mi
Last recorded17,683 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz 32096,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 JDF
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,119cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 17,683 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 17,644 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 15,555 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 15,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to central tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 15,078 miles

covers fitted masking testable items

offside rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 21 Apr 2022 14,645 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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M1 JDF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 320 in Silver with a 3,119cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 96,100 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 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M1 JDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M1 JDF registered?

M1 JDF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is M1 JDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M1 JDF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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