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EOW 993C

1965 Mercedes-benz 230

Red Petrol 2306cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,357 mi
Last recorded78,357 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2007
Typical for 1965 Mercedes-benz 23043,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOW 993C
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,306cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2007 78,357 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 78,136 miles

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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EOW 993C is a 1965 Mercedes-benz 230 in Red with a 2,306cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EOW 993C, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EOW 993C?

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What year was EOW 993C registered?

EOW 993C is a 1965 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 October 1965.

Is EOW 993C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOW 993C shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EOW 993C have outstanding finance?

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