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A21 JPV

1984 Mercedes-benz 200

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,938 mi
Last recorded138,938 miles
Recorded on17 May 2011
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz 200120,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 JPV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2011 138,938 miles

filler repairs osr arch

front and rear pads not visable

surface corrosion sills, chassis/floors, coil springs corrosion, slight play front steering /suspension arms

Fail 9 May 2011 138,920 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

filler repairs osr arch

front and rear pads not visable

Pass 11 Jun 2010 138,916 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 137,237 miles

O/S/R Wheel arch has rust

Pass 18 May 2006 137,056 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 137,056 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?

Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,159
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
7,909
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,763
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,405
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,209
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A21 JPV is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 200 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 120,405 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 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A21 JPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A21 JPV registered?

A21 JPV is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 27 March 1984.

Is A21 JPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 JPV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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