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OPE 36D

1966 Mercedes-benz 250

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,849 mi
Last recorded30,849 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 1966 Mercedes-benz 25063,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPE 36D
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1966
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2015 30,849 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 30,624 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 30,281 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 29,544 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2010 28,789 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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OPE 36D is a 1966 Mercedes-benz 250 in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1966 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 63,695 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPE 36D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 60 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OPE 36D registered?

OPE 36D is a 1966 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 2 April 1966.

Is OPE 36D safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPE 36D shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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