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UIJ 1923

1984 Mercedes-benz 350

Red Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,429 mi
Last recorded122,429 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIJ 1923
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 122,429 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 122,432 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 122,426 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2009 122,429 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 122,296 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 122,296 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 121,034 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 121,034 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 121,034 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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UIJ 1923 is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 350 in Red with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 UIJ 1923, 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 42 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UIJ 1923?

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What year was UIJ 1923 registered?

UIJ 1923 is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 1 November 1984.

Is UIJ 1923 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UIJ 1923 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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