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6665 RK

1982 Mercedes-benz 300

Yellow Diesel 2938cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,488 mi
Last recorded35,488 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 300125,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6665 RK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,938cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2014 35,488 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 3,541 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 35,387 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?

Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,831
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
18,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,542
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,881
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,985
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,687
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6665 RK is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 300 in Yellow with a 2,938cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 125,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6665 RK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 6665 RK registered?

6665 RK is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 26 October 1982.

Is 6665 RK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6665 RK shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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