MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,512 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
rear dif slight oil leak
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
battery insecure
front brake friction linings 5mm in thickness
front number plate cracked
slight engine oil leak
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
front brake friction linings 5mm in thickness
front number plate cracked
slight engine oil leak
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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XDL 251T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 230 in Red with a 2,307cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1979 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 102,936 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 XDL 251T, 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 47 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of XDL 251T?
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What year was XDL 251T registered?
XDL 251T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 January 1979.
Is XDL 251T safe to buy?
The MOT history for XDL 251T shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XDL 251T have outstanding finance?
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