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PGF 112K

1972 Mercedes-benz 250

White Petrol 2525cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,134 mi
Last recorded49,134 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2012
Typical for 1972 Mercedes-benz 25049,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGF 112K
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,525cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2012 49,134 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 49,028 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 48,909 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion; inner & outer sills, chassis, floor, front & rear subframes, all suspension arms, steering & anti roll bars

Fail 13 May 2009 48,909 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion; inner & outer sills, chassis, floor, front & rear subframes, all suspension arms, steering & anti roll bars

Pass 18 Oct 2006 48,285 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 48,285 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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PGF 112K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 250 in White with a 2,525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 49,028 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 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGF 112K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PGF 112K registered?

PGF 112K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 14 April 1972.

Is PGF 112K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGF 112K shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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