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1964 Mercedes-benz 230

White Petrol 2195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

40,818 mi
Last recorded40,818 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 1964 Mercedes-benz 23048,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration22 GBP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1964
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,195cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 40,818 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 40,288 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 40,288 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 39,970 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 39,914 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 39,552 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 39,552 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 39,527 miles

red indicators to the rear

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 29 Mar 2011 39,402 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 39,266 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 38,973 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 38,706 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 38,505 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 38,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Slight run out on offside front brake.

Small cracks starting to appear in both rear tyres.

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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22 GBP is a 1964 Mercedes-benz 230 in White with a 2,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1964 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 48,111 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 22 GBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 62 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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22 GBP is a 1964 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 5 October 1964.

Is 22 GBP safe to buy?

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