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AMO 389A

2011 Mercedes-benz 230

Silver Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,551 mi
Last recorded20,551 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMO 389A
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 20,551 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 20,519 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 68,020 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 67,910 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 67,910 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 67,672 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 67,607 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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AMO 389A is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 230 in Silver with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AMO 389A, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AMO 389A registered?

AMO 389A is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is AMO 389A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMO 389A shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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