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B419 YSL

1985 Mercedes-benz 200

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,829 mi
Last recorded116,829 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2015
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz 200118,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB419 YSL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2015 116,829 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 116,822 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 116,814 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 116,807 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 116,664 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 116,480 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 116,379 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 118,204 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2007 115,759 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 114,811 miles

both rear tyres wearing on outside of treads.

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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B419 YSL is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 200 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 118,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B419 YSL, 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 41 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 B419 YSL registered?

B419 YSL is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B419 YSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B419 YSL shows 10 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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