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Corrosion by brake servo mounting
Corrosion on vehicle structure in many places
Slight corrosion on front and rear brake pipes
Unable to see front or rear brake pads
Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Corrosion by brake servo mounting
Corrosion on vehicle structure in many places
Slight corrosion on front and rear brake pipes
Unable to see front or rear brake pads
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Corrosion by brake servo mount
Corrosion on fuel and brake pipes
Corrosion on vehicle structure
Front and rear sub-frame bushes worn
Corrosion by brake servo mount
Corrosion by suspension mounts
Exaust hangers in poor condition
Front subframe nounting bushes in poor condition
Parking brake travel on maximum
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Exaust hangers in poor condition
Front subframe nounting bushes in poor condition
Corrosion by brake servo mount
Corrosion by suspension mounts
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Parking brake travel on maximum
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Battery not secure
Noise from off side stearing idler
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Battery not secure
Noise from off side stearing idler
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component securing device loose (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component securing device loose (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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ABW 264M is a 1974 Mercedes-benz 200 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
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 ABW 264M, 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 52 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 ABW 264M registered?
ABW 264M is a 1974 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 31 December 1974.
Is ABW 264M safe to buy?
The MOT history for ABW 264M shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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