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N101 FLR

1995 Mercedes-benz 320

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

197,735 mi
Last recorded197,735 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 320124,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN101 FLR
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 197,735 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 195,157 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

plastic sill covers fitted

slight corrosion to shock absorber casings

some surface corrosion to rear chassis and suspension iron work

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2018 188,457 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 182,958 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 182,958 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 177,362 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 177,322 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis to floor (2.4.A.3)

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 14 May 2015 170,697 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 170,697 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 163,935 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 163,934 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 May 2013 154,871 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nsf headlamp wiper not working

oil leak from engine

slight play in ns steering idler

Fail 28 May 2013 154,871 miles

Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nsf headlamp wiper not working

oil leak from engine

slight play in ns steering idler

Pass 1 Jun 2012 149,136 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Fail 29 May 2012 149,129 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 143,014 miles

advise auto gearbox oil leaks

advise both front tyres wearing unevenly

advise chassis starting to corrode

advise engine oil leaks

advise front anti-rollbar bushes worn

advise metal brake pipes corroded

advise metal fuel pipes corroding

advise rear suspension feels soft,starting to bounce

advise some movement in near side steering linkage

advise suspension components all corroding

Pass 10 Jun 2010 134,148 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 134,142 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 125,854 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 119,344 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 111,892 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 105,763 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 105,703 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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 98,683 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2005 98,683 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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N101 FLR is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 320 in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 N101 FLR, 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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N101 FLR is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 23 August 1995.

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