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PK55 NHH

2005 Mercedes-benz 320

Silver Diesel 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,736 mi
Last recorded96,736 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz 32096,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 NHH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 96,736 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 96,629 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 85,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 84,829 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 81,285 miles

plastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure itemas

Fail 19 Aug 2020 81,285 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn due to caliper not working both faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel caliper NOT WORKING (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system x axle pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

plastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure itemas

Pass 22 Aug 2019 79,450 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 76,847 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread

Fail 14 Aug 2018 76,820 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread

Pass 11 Sep 2017 73,454 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 68,557 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 59,754 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 47,304 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 35,211 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 29,226 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 27,510 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 25,257 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 24,650 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 24,650 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 19,551 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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PK55 NHH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 320 in Silver with a 3,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 96,100 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 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK55 NHH, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PK55 NHH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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