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H672 ECR

1991 Mercedes-benz 310

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

96,240 mi
Last recorded96,240 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 310153,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH672 ECR
MakeMercedes-benz
Model310
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 96,240 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 92,092 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 87,750 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 83,049 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

general underbody corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2021 78,832 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 75,622 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust component missing and pipe deteriorated/corrosion

Pass 22 May 2019 71,547 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A swept area not to excess (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 67,391 miles

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

Nearside Front inner wing corroded but not prescribed area

Fail 10 May 2018 67,386 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing near steering box mounting (2.2.C.1h)

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

Nearside Front inner wing corroded but not prescribed area

Pass 3 May 2017 64,201 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2016 62,134 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 62,134 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 May 2015 59,482 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside cab light not working

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust support clamp missing

slight leak from nearside rear hubseal

Fail 15 May 2015 59,463 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside cab light not working

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust support clamp missing

slight leak from nearside rear hubseal

offside rear tyre splitting on outer edge

Pass 12 May 2014 58,488 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

INSULATION ON BULKHEAD, OBSCURING COMPONENTS

LEFT FRONT WHEEL TIGHT TO TURN BY HAND

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

PROPSHAFT SLIDING JOINT GAITOR TORN

WHEEL TRIMS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 7 May 2013 56,870 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

prop shaft slider gaiter missing

Fail 7 May 2013 56,870 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

exaust rubber mounts deteriated

o/s/r wing insecure

prop shaft slider gaiter missing

Pass 11 May 2012 56,970 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre starting to crack

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 11 May 2012 56,970 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre starting to crack

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 26 May 2011 56,501 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Fail 24 May 2011 56,501 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Both rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Jun 2008 55,117 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 52,191 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Jun 2007 52,191 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 48,757 miles

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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H672 ECR is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 310 in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 310 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 153,780 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 H672 ECR, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 310 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H672 ECR registered?

H672 ECR is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 2 May 1991.

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