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NTF 246X

1983 Mercedes-benz 240

White Diesel 2399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

227,143 mi
Last recorded227,143 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2005
Typical for 1983 Mercedes-benz 240185,949 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTF 246X
MakeMercedes-benz
Model240
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,399cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2005 227,143 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 240?

Based on 3,907 MOT tests across 579 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
2,300
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 405
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 141
Brake pipe excessively corroded 124
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 123
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NTF 246X is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 240 in White with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Mercedes-benz 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 185,949 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 240 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 405 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NTF 246X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 43 years old, this Mercedes-benz 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NTF 246X?

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What year was NTF 246X registered?

NTF 246X is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 240, first registered on 13 September 1983.

Is NTF 246X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NTF 246X shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NTF 246X have outstanding finance?

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