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P793 USU

1996 Mercedes-benz 320

Grey Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,325 mi
Last recorded98,325 miles
Recorded on1 May 2008
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz 320118,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP793 USU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 May 2008 98,325 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 92,186 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 90,287 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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P793 USU is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 320 in Grey with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 118,801 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P793 USU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P793 USU registered?

P793 USU is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 26 November 1996.

Is P793 USU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P793 USU shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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