MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,090 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Oil leak
Oil leak
both nearside and offside front tyres wearing inner and outer edges.
small cut a cross offside rear tyre tread
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?
Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YJL 78L is a 1973 Mercedes-benz 250 in Blue with a 2,525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1973 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 59,666 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJL 78L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 53 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of YJL 78L?
You can check the full history of YJL 78L by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YJL 78L registered?
YJL 78L is a 1973 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 4 April 1973.
Is YJL 78L safe to buy?
The MOT history for YJL 78L shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YJL 78L have outstanding finance?
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