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D641 WPJ

1986 Mercedes-benz 200

Cream Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

203,627 mi
Last recorded203,627 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 200118,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD641 WPJ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1986
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2015 203,627 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipes greased

chip in offside headlamp glass

underbody corrosion/holes

Pass 28 Mar 2014 201,041 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight corosion to o/s front inner wing

slight play in steering idler shaft

Pass 1 May 2013 197,341 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 192,468 miles

o/s front tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 4 May 2012 192,303 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 4 May 2011 186,168 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 179,615 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 May 2009 174,790 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 169,897 miles

rear o/s and n/s tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 16 May 2007 164,633 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 157,780 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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D641 WPJ is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 200 in Cream with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 118,771 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 D641 WPJ, 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 40 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 D641 WPJ registered?

D641 WPJ is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 17 November 1986.

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