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D711 ALK

1986 Mercedes-benz 310

White Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,646 mi
Last recorded113,646 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 31093,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD711 ALK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model310
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 113,646 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 113,646 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 112,299 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 109,069 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 109,069 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 107,267 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 105,529 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 102,964 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 100,593 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 98,537 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 97,237 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 96,150 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 93,826 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 93,821 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2006 88,777 miles

N/SIDE FRONT KING PIN SLIGHT MOVEMENT

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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D711 ALK is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 310 in White with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D711 ALK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D711 ALK registered?

D711 ALK is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 18 September 1986.

Is D711 ALK safe to buy?

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