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M40 SPA

1995 Mercedes-benz 310

Red Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,390 mi
Last recorded155,390 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2007
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 310176,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 SPA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model310
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2007 155,390 miles

exhaust tailpipe corroded

offside headlight slight damage

Pass 15 Feb 2006 150,459 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 310?

Based on 12,640 MOT tests across 1,412 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,196
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,412
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 880
Brake pipe excessively corroded 640
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Headlamp aim too low 576
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 510
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M40 SPA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 310 in Red with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 310 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 176,466 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 310 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 880 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M40 SPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 310 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 310 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M40 SPA?

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What year was M40 SPA registered?

M40 SPA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 20 March 1995.

Is M40 SPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M40 SPA shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M40 SPA have outstanding finance?

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