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C141 JRH

1986 Mercedes-benz 230

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,330 mi
Last recorded103,330 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 230112,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC141 JRH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2026 103,330 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 166,893 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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C141 JRH is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 230 in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 112,152 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C141 JRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C141 JRH registered?

C141 JRH is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 January 1986.

Is C141 JRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C141 JRH shows 2 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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