1972 Mercedes-Benz 350 3.5L Petrol · FDZ 3340
1972 Mercedes-Benz 350 (3.5L, petrol). First registered 21 Jan 1972. Recorded mileage 138,508 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 350
- Year / Origin
- 1972 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,508 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FDZ 3340 Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2022
- 138,508 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FDZ 3340 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Mercedes-Benz 350 (FDZ 3340) between July 2006 and November 2022.
The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
FDZ 3340 Mileage History
- 29/07/2006136,193 mi
- 19/01/2007136,384 mi+191 mi
- 21/09/2010136,451 mi+67 mi
- 08/05/2012136,815 mi+364 mi
- 08/05/2012136,815 mi
- 29/04/2013137,099 mi+284 mi
- 14/05/2014137,565 mi+466 mi
- 22/04/2015137,647 mi+82 mi
- 07/02/2017137,685 mi+38 mi
- 09/07/2018138,164 mi+479 mi
- 21/05/2020138,371 mi+207 mi
- 08/11/2022138,508 mi+137 mi
Average of roughly 142 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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