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YJ16 ZYU

2016 Mercedes-benz 310

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,781 mi
Last recorded134,781 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 ZYU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model310
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 134,781 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm plus one nail (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 134,781 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus wire and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm plus one nail (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 129,339 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

obd lock fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2023 129,339 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also cut to cords (DANGEROUS) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

obd lock fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2022 113,101 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 109,320 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 80,290 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 310?

Based on 12,640 MOT tests across 1,412 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,196
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,412
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 880
Brake pipe excessively corroded 640
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Headlamp aim too low 576
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 510
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YJ16 ZYU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 310 in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 310 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 880 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ16 ZYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 310 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz 310 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ16 ZYU registered?

YJ16 ZYU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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The MOT history for YJ16 ZYU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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