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BNZ 7258

1995 Mercedes-benz 200

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

167,006 mi
Last recorded167,006 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 200126,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNZ 7258
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 167,006 miles

front inn wheel arch pannel corrded

n/s/rear tyre slightly out of shape

oil leak

under vehicle is corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2011 166,991 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

front inn wheel arch pannel corrded

n/s/rear tyre slightly out of shape

oil leak

under vehicle is corroded

Pass 7 May 2010 164,205 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 164,173 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 162,612 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 162,612 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 158,179 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 158,179 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 154,224 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 148,598 miles

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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BNZ 7258 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 200 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 126,529 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 BNZ 7258, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BNZ 7258 registered?

BNZ 7258 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 7 November 1995.

Is BNZ 7258 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNZ 7258 shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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