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WN54 ZDP

2004 Mercedes-benz 311

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,230 mi
Last recorded100,230 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz 311109,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN54 ZDP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model311
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2013 100,230 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust tail pipe poor condition

Fail 22 Apr 2013 100,230 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust tail pipe poor condition

Pass 15 May 2012 86,426 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 73,187 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 18 Apr 2011 73,187 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 17 May 2010 61,723 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

front pads and discs in poor condition

Fail 18 Aug 2009 53,894 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 53,894 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 42,382 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 30,470 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 19,446 miles

2 advisorys at time of test

Fail 22 Aug 2006 19,446 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 23 Aug 2005 8,158 miles

Gearbox Cross Member Damaged

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 311?

Based on 1,761 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
6,958
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
Registration plate lamp not working 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
position lamp(s) not working 37
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WN54 ZDP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 311 in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz 311 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 109,873 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 311 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN54 ZDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 311 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz 311 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WN54 ZDP registered?

WN54 ZDP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 311, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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