MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,922 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front valance correded
gear box sump oil leaks
heavey under body surface rust
o/s/f and n/s/f under wheel arch surface rust
o/s/r and n/s/r outer sill heavey surface rust
spare wheel comparment correded
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front valance correded
gear box sump oil leaks
heavey under body surface rust
o/s/f and n/s/f under wheel arch surface rust
o/s/r and n/s/r outer sill heavey surface rust
spare wheel comparment correded
slight exhaust blow manifold aera
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
slight exhaust blow manifold aera
Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
n.s.r. tyre wall cracked
o.s.r. tyre worn on inner edge
slight distortion o.s.f. disc
slight smoke from engine
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?
Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WTV 319S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 230 in Grey with a 2,307cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1978 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 87,142 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 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WTV 319S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 48 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was WTV 319S registered?
WTV 319S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 20 March 1978.
Is WTV 319S safe to buy?
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