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CUI 148

1989 Mercedes Unknown

Red Diesel 5958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

214,498 mi
Last recorded214,498 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 1989 Mercedes Unknown193,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes
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Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUI 148
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,958cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 214,498 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 214,498 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 213,571 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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CUI 148 is a 1989 Mercedes Unknown in Red with a 5,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 193,467 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CUI 148?

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What year was CUI 148 registered?

CUI 148 is a 1989 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is CUI 148 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUI 148 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CUI 148 have outstanding finance?

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