1995 Mercedes-Benz 312 2.9L Diesel · N317 FWL
1995 Mercedes-Benz 312 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 27 Nov 1995. Recorded mileage 122,961 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 312
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,961 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N317 FWL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2023
- 122,961 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N317 FWL 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 (N317 FWL) between August 2023 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake excessively binding all brakes (1.2.1 (f))”; “Service brake excessively binding all four wheels binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.
N317 FWL Mileage History
- 10/08/2023122,907 mi
- 23/10/2023122,932 mi+25 mi
- 25/10/2023122,961 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 259 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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