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N711 THP

1995 Mercedes-benz 312

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

401,601 mi
Last recorded401,601 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2010
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 312202,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN711 THP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model312
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2010 401,601 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Dec 2010 401,601 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2009
Pass 27 Nov 2008 401,847 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 399,070 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 399,057 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 394,546 miles

slight lift in o/s and n/s ball joints

Fail 28 Nov 2006 394,544 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight lift in o/s and n/s lower ball joints

Pass 25 Nov 2005 386,076 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 312?

Based on 26,257 MOT tests across 2,825 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
5,215
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,825
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,353
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,374
position lamp(s) not working 1,037
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,034
Registration plate lamp not working 1,032
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N711 THP is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 312 in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 312 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 202,520 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 312 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N711 THP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 312 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 312 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N711 THP registered?

N711 THP is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 312, first registered on 5 December 1995.

Is N711 THP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N711 THP shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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