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PLA 392E

1967 Mercedes-benz 250

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,233 mi
Last recorded29,233 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1967 Mercedes-benz 25046,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLA 392E
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1967
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 29,233 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 29,233 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 25,828 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 May 2014 22,386 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 20,107 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 17,732 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

underside of vehicle has oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2009 13,452 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 6,798 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 6,798 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rh front lower and lh front upper king pin joints slight play under seal thick on body of vehicle

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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PLA 392E is a 1967 Mercedes-benz 250 in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1967 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 46,250 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 PLA 392E, 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 59 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PLA 392E?

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What year was PLA 392E registered?

PLA 392E is a 1967 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 22 May 1967.

Is PLA 392E safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLA 392E shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLA 392E have outstanding finance?

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