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M714 JTA

1995 Mercedes-benz 320

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

104,898 mi
Last recorded104,898 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2009
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 320124,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM714 JTA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2009 104,898 miles

o/s and n/s front tyre walls startihg to crack

Fail 9 Nov 2009 104,866 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

all 4 coil springs are heavily corroded

both front outer anti-roll bar bushes have play evident. recommend renewal

front and rear number plates are starting to de-laminate

imbalance evident on rear braking system

n/s/f and o/s/f and o/s/r tyre outer sidewalls are heavily cracked. recommend renewal

Pass 21 Dec 2006 102,062 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 102,062 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s headlamp damp, n ot affecting beam pattern

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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M714 JTA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 320 in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 124,309 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 M714 JTA, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M714 JTA registered?

M714 JTA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 6 April 1995.

Is M714 JTA safe to buy?

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