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5019 DT

1966 Mercedes-benz 230

Silver Petrol 2306cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

75,149 mi
Last recorded75,149 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1966 Mercedes-benz 23038,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5019 DT
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1966
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,306cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 75,149 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 74,933 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 24,289 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 73,688 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 73,194 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 72,656 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 72,188 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 71,934 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 71,018 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 70,408 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 69,728 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 68,961 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 68,961 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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5019 DT is a 1966 Mercedes-benz 230 in Silver with a 2,306cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1966 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 38,525 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 5019 DT, 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 60 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 5019 DT registered?

5019 DT is a 1966 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 5 September 1966.

Is 5019 DT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5019 DT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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