MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,372 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
advise n/s rear floor rusty but no holes
advise o/s front inner arch rusty but no holes
advise o/s front tyre worn on inside edge but not down to plyes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?
Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A48 DPY is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 200 in Cream with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1983 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 114,346 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 A48 DPY, 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 43 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 A48 DPY registered?
A48 DPY is a 1983 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 4 August 1983.
Is A48 DPY safe to buy?
The MOT history for A48 DPY shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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