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N718 WRJ

1995 Mercedes-benz 312

Black Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

197,707 mi
Last recorded197,707 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2008
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 312202,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN718 WRJ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model312
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2008 197,707 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2006 187,669 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 187,669 miles

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

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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N718 WRJ is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 312 in Black with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 N718 WRJ, 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 N718 WRJ registered?

N718 WRJ is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 312, first registered on 1 September 1995.

Is N718 WRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N718 WRJ shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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