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MUY 524X

1982 Mercedes-benz 380

Green Petrol 3939cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,234 mi
Last recorded115,234 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2010
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 38096,547 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUY 524X
MakeMercedes-benz
Model380
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,939cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2010 115,234 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 115,218 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

drivers seat does not tilt

hole in n/s/f wheel arch

n/s/r tyre worn on edge and cracked

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

passanger door sticks when open from the inside

slight play from steering rack

Fail 6 Apr 2009 115,218 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play from steering rack

passanger door sticks when open from the inside

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

drivers seat does not tilt

hole in n/s/f wheel arch

n/s/r tyre worn on edge and cracked

none of dash works

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 1 Mar 2007 115,214 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 380?

Based on 13,516 MOT tests across 1,542 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 976
brake binding 458
Headlamp aim too low 396
Brake pipe excessively corroded 367
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 330
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MUY 524X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 380 in Green with a 3,939cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 96,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 380 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MUY 524X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 380 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MUY 524X registered?

MUY 524X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 10 February 1982.

Is MUY 524X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUY 524X shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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