MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,541 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
excessive welding repairs & surface corrosion throughout vehicle
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
excessive welding repairs & surface corrosion throughout vehicle
Front corrosion on inner arches both sides under bonnet
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear inner sill areas corroded
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front has corrosion on underside of step
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
corrosion on lower front panel by grill area
exhaust system corroded
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front foot step corroded
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside Rear sill corroded
Offside Front foot step corroded
Offside Rear inner body corroded
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside front tyre has cut in outer side wall (not down to cords)
Rear brakes have excessive imbalance
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear brakes have excessive imbalance
slight corrosion on front cross member
slight corrosion on nearside front inner wing panel
slight corrosion on offside front step
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 310?
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A979 HLT is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 310 in Cream with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz 310 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 102,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 A979 HLT, 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 42 years old, this Mercedes-benz 310 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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A979 HLT is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 6 January 1984.
Is A979 HLT safe to buy?
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