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ULO 299R

1976 Mercedes-benz 350

Blue Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

134,768 mi
Last recorded134,768 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 1976 Mercedes-benz 35085,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULO 299R
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 134,768 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 134,725 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 134,580 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 19 May 2014 134,432 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 134,103 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 123,765 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 123,754 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 123,754 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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ULO 299R is a 1976 Mercedes-benz 350 in Blue with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1976 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 85,948 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 ULO 299R, 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 50 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 ULO 299R?

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What year was ULO 299R registered?

ULO 299R is a 1976 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 30 December 1976.

Is ULO 299R safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULO 299R shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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