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T824 HAP

1999 Mercedes-benz 300

Green Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,108 mi
Last recorded162,108 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2010
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz 300123,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT824 HAP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2010 162,108 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advise brake inspection.....

light under body corrosion....

n/s & o/s/f anti roll bar bushes worn , advise replacements....

n/s & o/s/r brake hoses perishing.....

n/s/f tyre tread close to limit.....

n/s/r lower tail lamp not working.....

n/s/r tyre tread getting close to limit.....

o/s/f inner wheel rim distorted....

o/s/f tyre tread getting close to limit.....

squeeks from n/s/r suspension possible dry bushes ?...

wiper smears....

Pass 8 Jul 2010 162,108 miles

advise brake inspection.....

light under body corrosion....

n/s & o/s/f anti roll bar bushes worn , advise replacements....

n/s & o/s/r brake hoses perishing.....

n/s/f tyre tread close to limit.....

n/s/r lower tail lamp not working.....

n/s/r tyre tread getting close to limit.....

o/s/f inner wheel rim distorted....

o/s/f tyre tread getting close to limit.....

squeeks from n/s/r suspension possible dry bushes ?...

wiper smears....

Pass 30 Jul 2009 144,948 miles

front brake discs lipped....

Pass 17 Oct 2008 127,233 miles

both rear indicator colours fading....

light under body corrosion....

o/s/f inner wheel rim distorted.....

Fail 17 Oct 2008 127,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear indicator colours fading....

light under body corrosion....

o/s/f inner wheel rim distorted.....

Pass 26 Oct 2007 106,441 miles

o/s/f indicator faded....

Fail 26 Oct 2007 106,441 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f indicator faded....

Pass 26 Oct 2006 95,998 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 91,952 miles

n/s front tyre outer edge worn = flat o/s/ front tyre edges worn close to limit o/s rear tyyre on legal limit

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?

Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,831
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
18,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,542
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,881
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,985
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,687
Full Mercedes-benz 300 reliability report

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T824 HAP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 300 in Green with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T824 HAP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T824 HAP registered?

T824 HAP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T824 HAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T824 HAP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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