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DWM 733Y

1982 Mercedes-benz 240

White Diesel 2399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

269,481 mi
Last recorded269,481 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2008
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 240154,463 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWM 733Y
MakeMercedes-benz
Model240
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,399cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2008 269,481 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 262,728 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 257,528 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 250,786 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrosions on both outer sills(not excess),

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 240?

Based on 3,907 MOT tests across 579 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
2,300
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 405
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 141
Brake pipe excessively corroded 124
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 123
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DWM 733Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 240 in White with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 154,463 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 240 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 405 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DWM 733Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DWM 733Y?

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What year was DWM 733Y registered?

DWM 733Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 240, first registered on 1 November 1982.

Is DWM 733Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWM 733Y shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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