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J726 CGK

1991 Mercedes-benz 310

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

139,522 mi
Last recorded139,522 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 310153,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ726 CGK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model310
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 139,522 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 139,498 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 139,476 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 139,466 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 139,060 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 138,715 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 137,704 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 135,972 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 130,805 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 124,422 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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J726 CGK is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 310 in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 J726 CGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J726 CGK?

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What year was J726 CGK registered?

J726 CGK is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 25 September 1991.

Is J726 CGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J726 CGK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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