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SNU 910

1985 Mercedes-benz 380

Green Petrol 3839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

78,992 mi
Last recorded78,992 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz 380102,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSNU 910
MakeMercedes-benz
Model380
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,839cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 78,992 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 78,818 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 78,392 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 78,392 miles

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

Offside Rear handbrake low reading

exhaust hanger rubbers perished

Pass 29 Jul 2022 78,074 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 78,048 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 78,020 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 77,826 miles

Central exhaust silencer blowing engine idle rough

Pass 20 Jul 2018 77,711 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 77,637 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 77,221 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 76,964 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 76,491 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 75,853 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 73,710 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 72,565 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 71,437 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 71,437 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 69,935 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 67,557 miles

slight play in stearing box.

Pass 12 Jul 2007 66,596 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 66,461 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 380?

Based on 13,516 MOT tests across 1,542 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 976
brake binding 458
Headlamp aim too low 396
Brake pipe excessively corroded 367
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 330
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SNU 910 is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 380 in Green with a 3,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz 380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 102,019 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 380 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SNU 910, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 380 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 41 years old, this Mercedes-benz 380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SNU 910?

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What year was SNU 910 registered?

SNU 910 is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is SNU 910 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SNU 910 shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SNU 910 have outstanding finance?

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