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A2 OYK

1989 Mercedes-benz 200

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,565 mi
Last recorded97,565 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 200139,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 OYK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 97,565 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 96,650 miles

offside front tyre perrished

Pass 24 Jan 2013 95,913 miles

Offside Inner Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

offside front tyre starting to perrish

Pass 23 Feb 2012 95,372 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Inner Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 94,431 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 93,197 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 92,173 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 90,964 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 90,964 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 May 2007 90,395 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 88,886 miles

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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A2 OYK is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 200 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 139,572 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A2 OYK, 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 37 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 A2 OYK registered?

A2 OYK is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is A2 OYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 OYK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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