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BC78 UNG

2002 Mercedes-benz V

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,188 mi
Last recorded62,188 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz V100,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC78 UNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 May 2019 62,188 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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BC78 UNG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz V in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 100,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC78 UNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BC78 UNG registered?

BC78 UNG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is BC78 UNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC78 UNG shows 1 test 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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