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MP03 AXW

2002 Mercedes-benz 320

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

115,482 mi
Last recorded115,482 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz 32088,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP03 AXW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 115,482 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 115,482 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 108,375 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 100,979 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 100,979 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 25 Nov 2013 94,708 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 94,708 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 88,812 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 88,769 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

ESP light is on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

handbrake pedal rubber is missing and the o/s/r handbrake has a slight bind

n/s/f Coil spring is fracture on the lower point but it is still seating correctly

Pass 13 Nov 2011 81,296 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 4 May 2010 66,825 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 55,465 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 27,493 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre side wall cracked

offside front tyre side wall cracked

Pass 31 May 2007 25,489 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 19,763 miles

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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MP03 AXW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 320 in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 88,769 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 MP03 AXW, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MP03 AXW registered?

MP03 AXW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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