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AVG 166D

1966 Mercedes-benz 220

White Petrol 2195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,666 mi
Last recorded40,666 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 1966 Mercedes-benz 22060,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVG 166D
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year1966
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,195cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 40,666 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 40,068 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 3,839 miles

slight dampness of fuel on rear pipe to pump

Fail 14 Aug 2012 3,839 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight dampness of fuel on rear pipe to pump

Pass 27 Jul 2011 35,358 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 29,130 miles

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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AVG 166D is a 1966 Mercedes-benz 220 in White with a 2,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1966 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 60,765 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 AVG 166D, 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 60 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AVG 166D registered?

AVG 166D is a 1966 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 10 May 1966.

Is AVG 166D safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVG 166D shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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