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NGC 793Y

1982 Mercedes-benz 380

Blue Petrol 3839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,445 mi
Last recorded40,445 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 38096,547 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGC 793Y
MakeMercedes-benz
Model380
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 40,445 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2023 40,445 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 40,153 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 39,829 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 39,758 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 39,623 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 39,498 miles

slight blow at rear silencer

Pass 7 Feb 2017 38,996 miles

Offside front bearing slightly noisey

Fail 6 Feb 2017 38,985 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front bearing slightly noisey

Pass 21 May 2016 38,852 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 38,552 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 38,458 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 37,787 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 37,714 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 36,805 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 35,285 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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NGC 793Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 380 in Blue with a 3,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NGC 793Y, 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.

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What year was NGC 793Y registered?

NGC 793Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 1 October 1982.

Is NGC 793Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NGC 793Y shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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