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DNC 484C

1965 Mercedes-benz 230

White Petrol 2306cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

81,217 mi
Last recorded81,217 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 1965 Mercedes-benz 23043,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNC 484C
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,306cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 81,217 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 81,085 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 80,266 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 80,197 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 79,985 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 79,813 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 79,679 miles

parking brake only just met the required efficiency

the offside front fllor plan is slightly corroded

Fail 10 May 2011 79,653 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

the offside front fllor plan is slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2010 79,425 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 79,425 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2006 75,288 miles

some wear in N.S.F king pin assembly

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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DNC 484C is a 1965 Mercedes-benz 230 in White with a 2,306cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1965 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 43,549 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DNC 484C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 61 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DNC 484C registered?

DNC 484C is a 1965 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 26 August 1965.

Is DNC 484C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DNC 484C shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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