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UDO 302S

1978 Mercedes-benz 350

Silver Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,837 mi
Last recorded42,837 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1978 Mercedes-benz 35095,951 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDO 302S
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2026 42,837 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 41,443 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 40,056 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 40,035 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 40,013 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 39,990 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 39,977 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 39,958 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 39,946 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 39,831 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 39,658 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 39,349 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 37,192 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 32,531 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 28,380 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 23,779 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 18,787 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 16,298 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 350?

Based on 11,867 MOT tests across 1,405 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 748
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 543
brake binding 449
Headlamp aim too low 313
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 299
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UDO 302S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 350 in Silver with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 95,951 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 350 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 748 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UDO 302S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 48 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UDO 302S?

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What year was UDO 302S registered?

UDO 302S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 14 March 1978.

Is UDO 302S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UDO 302S shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UDO 302S have outstanding finance?

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