2000 Mercedes 312 2.9L Diesel · V712 FUY
2000 Mercedes 312 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2000. Recorded mileage 366,802 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 312
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/01/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12/08/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 366,802 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2874cc
V712 FUY Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2015
- 366,802 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (44 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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V712 FUY Mileage History
- 04/01/2006194,322 mi
- 02/01/2007218,168 mi+23,846 mi
- 07/01/2008249,817 mi+31,649 mi
- 05/01/2009277,500 mi+27,683 mi
- 05/01/2009277,500 mi
- 04/01/2010311,598 mi+34,098 mi
- 05/01/2011326,531 mi+14,933 mi
- 06/01/2012337,453 mi+10,922 mi
- 04/01/2013346,895 mi+9,442 mi
- 04/01/2013346,895 mi
- 02/01/2014357,291 mi+10,396 mi
- 06/01/2014357,294 mi+3 mi
- 07/01/2015366,792 mi+9,498 mi
- 14/01/2015366,802 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 19,107 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
V712 FUY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mercedes 312 (V712 FUY) between January 2006 and January 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 14 January 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (44 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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