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AP07 URF

2007 Mercedes-benz 200

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,392 mi
Last recorded172,392 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz 20077,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 URF
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 172,392 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 172,390 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Aug 2020 166,279 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 166,277 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 159,486 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 11 Aug 2018 147,080 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 147,078 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 137,708 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 127,360 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 116,361 miles

Child seat fitted to the nearside rear preventing an inspection of the adult seat belt

Engine covers and under trays fitted preventing an inspection of some item/s

Engine lower cover damaged

Front metal brake pipes degrading

Front tyres worn low on the tread shoulders

Rear road springs rusted

Service reminder active

Fail 15 Aug 2015 116,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted to the nearside rear preventing an inspection of the adult seat belt

Engine covers and under trays fitted preventing an inspection of some item/s

Engine lower cover damaged

Front metal brake pipes degrading

Front tyres worn low on the tread shoulders

Rear road springs rusted

Service reminder active

Fail 10 Mar 2014 100,303 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 100,303 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 89,409 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2013 89,409 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 73,103 miles

nearside front tyre wear

Pass 12 Apr 2011 57,764 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 43,546 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?

Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,159
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
7,909
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,763
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,405
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,209
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AP07 URF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 200 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 77,292 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP07 URF, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AP07 URF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 23 April 2007.

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