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M37 MRU

1994 Mercedes-benz 250

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,126 mi
Last recorded119,126 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 250138,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM37 MRU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 119,126 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

grease around ball joints

Pass 16 Nov 2011 113,556 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 108,563 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 Nov 2010 108,563 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 103,509 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r body slight damage

Pass 24 Nov 2008 98,563 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

alternator belt deteriorated

exhaust manifold stud missing

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s/f engine mounting deteriorated

Pass 19 Nov 2007 94,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Nov 2006 90,131 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 90,131 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 86,748 miles

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Fail 23 Nov 2005 86,744 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s and o/s tyre worn on edge

n/s rear tyre nail in

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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M37 MRU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 250 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 138,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M37 MRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M37 MRU registered?

M37 MRU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M37 MRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M37 MRU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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