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P32 FST

1997 Mercedes-benz 312

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

201,463 mi
Last recorded201,463 miles
Recorded on2 May 2007
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz 312192,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP32 FST
MakeMercedes-benz
Model312
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 May 2007 201,463 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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P32 FST is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 312 in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz 312 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 192,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P32 FST, 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 29 years old, this Mercedes-benz 312 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P32 FST registered?

P32 FST is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 312, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P32 FST safe to buy?

The MOT history for P32 FST 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 P32 FST have outstanding finance?

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