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AOR 851J

1971 Mercedes-benz 220

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,883 mi
Last recorded85,883 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2008
Typical for 1971 Mercedes-benz 22061,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOR 851J
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2008 85,883 miles

Corrosion forming on both sills.

Off side rear brake hose perished.

Slight play in off side track rod.

Pass 3 Oct 2006 85,784 miles

Both rear brake hoses perished.

Corrosion forming on both sills.

Radiator support rusty.

Pass 2 Jun 2005 84,779 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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AOR 851J is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 220 in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 61,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AOR 851J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 55 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AOR 851J?

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What year was AOR 851J registered?

AOR 851J is a 1971 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 13 May 1971.

Is AOR 851J safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOR 851J shows 3 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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