MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,380 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Lower All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Rear Upper All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Lower All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Upper All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust corroded
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm from steering box to hub (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm from steering box to hub (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Lower Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 310?
Based on 12,640 MOT tests across 1,412 vehicles.
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F178 KYJ is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 310 in White with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 310 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 113,202 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F178 KYJ, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 310 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F178 KYJ is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 1 February 1989.
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