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MHE 310M

1971 Mercedes-benz 450

Gold Petrol 4520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,185 mi
Last recorded110,185 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHE 310M
MakeMercedes-benz
Model450
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,520cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2008 110,185 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 25 Mar 2008 110,172 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside and offside bottom ball joint dust covers split

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?

Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 294
brake binding 289
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Headlamp aim too low 199
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MHE 310M is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 450 in Gold with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 450 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MHE 310M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 450 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 55 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MHE 310M registered?

MHE 310M is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is MHE 310M safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHE 310M shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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