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C266 SLL

1985 Mercedes-benz 210

Blue Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,063 mi
Last recorded107,063 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2009
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz 21075,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC266 SLL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model210
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2009 107,063 miles

Body showing signs of corrosion in many areas.

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 100,402 miles

Body of veh.showing signs of corrosion,in most areas.

Pass 26 Nov 2007 98,766 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 96,562 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 96,562 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Both rear chassis outriggers front of rear axel starting to corrode

Both rear chassis outriggers starting to corrode rear of axel

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s.door mirror glass cracked.

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 210?

Based on 2,417 MOT tests across 229 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
3,086
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
229
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 140
fog lamp not working 104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 72
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C266 SLL is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 210 in Blue with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz 210 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 75,880 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 210 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C266 SLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 210 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Mercedes-benz 210 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C266 SLL is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 210, first registered on 12 August 1985.

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