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A4 MYP

1992 Mercedes-benz 230

Blue Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

148,518 mi
Last recorded148,518 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 230131,354 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 MYP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2016 148,518 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower arm mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Chassis corroded

Offside Front Chassis corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2016 148,518 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Chassis corroded

Offside Front Chassis corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2015 145,195 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 145,195 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 138,817 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust rubber mount missing

Pass 6 Dec 2013 136,161 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 132,794 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 128,169 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 128,169 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 122,399 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 117,667 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 109,882 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 108,650 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2006 105,526 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 104,805 miles

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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A4 MYP is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 in Blue with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 131,354 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A4 MYP, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A4 MYP registered?

A4 MYP is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 24 November 1992.

Is A4 MYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A4 MYP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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