MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,925 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake discs worn
corrosion to parts of chassis
rear axle noisey
An item not tested (Manual)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake discs worn
corrosion to parts of chassis
rear axle noisey
Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
brake discs worn
surface corrosion to parts of chassis
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 310?
Based on 12,640 MOT tests across 1,412 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M497 LHO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 310 in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 M497 LHO, 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.
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What year was M497 LHO registered?
M497 LHO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 1 January 1995.
Is M497 LHO safe to buy?
The MOT history for M497 LHO shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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