1995 Mercedes-Benz 312 2.9L Diesel · N412 WJL
1995 Mercedes-Benz 312 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 18/10/1995. Recorded mileage 226,013 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 312
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/04/2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 226,013 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 2874cc
N412 WJL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/04/2023
- 226,013 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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N412 WJL Mileage History
- 04/04/2022225,327 mi
- 29/04/2022225,329 mi+2 mi
- 17/04/2023226,013 mi+684 mi
Average of roughly 663 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
N412 WJL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mercedes-Benz 312 (N412 WJL) between April 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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