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C546 ORA

1986 Mercedes-benz 310

White Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,026 mi
Last recorded147,026 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2013
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 31093,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC546 ORA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model310
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2013 147,026 miles

corrosion to underbody and sills.

nearside step corroded and holed

offside step corroded and holed

Fail 29 Aug 2013 147,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

corrosion to underbody and sills.

nearside step corroded and holed

offside step corroded and holed

Pass 17 Aug 2010 146,920 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion to nearside front and offside front underside (holed but not in a prescribed area)

general corrosion of suspension components

nearside door mirror glass slightly damaged

slight deterioration of rear number plate

under bonnet covered in underseal

Pass 27 Jun 2009 146,427 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 146,427 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 144,224 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 143,180 miles

SOME CORRION TO REAR ARCH AND REAR SILL †PLUS UNDER BODY GETTING CORRED

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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C546 ORA is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 310 in White with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 310 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 93,148 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 C546 ORA, 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 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz 310 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C546 ORA registered?

C546 ORA is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 1 February 1986.

Is C546 ORA safe to buy?

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