MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,488 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
bonnet catk broken
coil springs corroded
corrosion to under body
engine under tray fitted
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
bonnet catk broken
coil springs corroded
corrosion to under body
engine under tray fitted
steel wheel fitted to o s f
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
airbag light on
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
airbag light on
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
airbag light on
slight play in o/s track control rod ball joint
steering column boot split under bonnet
steering shaft boot split
Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)
Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
steering shaft boot split
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
near side mirror lense insecure
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?
Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T479 DUP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 300 in Red with a 2,966cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 123,357 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 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T479 DUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was T479 DUP registered?
T479 DUP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 9 August 1999.
Is T479 DUP safe to buy?
The MOT history for T479 DUP shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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