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RPE 77E

1967 Mercedes-benz 250

Green Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

13,026 mi
Last recorded13,026 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 1967 Mercedes-benz 25046,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPE 77E
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1967
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 13,026 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 12,323 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 11,797 miles

Centre Lower Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 11,372 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 10,866 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 9,881 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 9,881 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 27 Jul 2011 9,190 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 9,190 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 8,958 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 8,958 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front wiper no park corretly

surface corrosion n/s/r o/s/f o/s/r floor and suspension mounting

Fail 21 May 2010 8,890 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2010 8,890 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 8,191 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 8,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 May 2008 8,041 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 7,731 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 7,731 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2006 6,925 miles

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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RPE 77E is a 1967 Mercedes-benz 250 in Green with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RPE 77E, 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 RPE 77E?

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What year was RPE 77E registered?

RPE 77E is a 1967 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 5 July 1967.

Is RPE 77E safe to buy?

The MOT history for RPE 77E shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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