MOT Status
Mileage
236,231 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Front All suspension components corrodded
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All up under wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear All suspension components corrodded
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust silencer corrodded
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?
Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S421 DMV is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 320 in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 92,832 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 S421 DMV, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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S421 DMV is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 3 November 1998.
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