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M896 TUJ

1994 Mercedes-benz 320

Grey Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

166,448 mi
Last recorded166,448 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 32093,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM896 TUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 166,448 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 165,341 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 164,603 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 164,603 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 164,305 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 163,837 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 162,231 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2019 162,231 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 155,821 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 155,117 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 154,327 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 153,678 miles

Front bottom bull joint gaiters have slight split

front&rear side lights r slighty dim may b a bad earth nsf&nsr...........

Pass 28 May 2015 143,222 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 142,849 miles

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

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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M896 TUJ is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 320 in Grey with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 93,255 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M896 TUJ, 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 32 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 M896 TUJ registered?

M896 TUJ is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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The MOT history for M896 TUJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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