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MX04 VBP

2004 Mercedes-benz 311

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

563,611 mi
Last recorded563,611 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz 311109,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX04 VBP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model311
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2012 563,611 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 311?

Based on 1,761 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
6,958
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
Registration plate lamp not working 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
position lamp(s) not working 37
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MX04 VBP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 311 in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz 311 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 109,873 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 311 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX04 VBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 311 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz 311 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX04 VBP registered?

MX04 VBP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 311, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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