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DE56 XPM

2006 Mercedes-benz 200

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,819 mi
Last recorded26,819 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2010
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz 20074,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 XPM
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2010 26,819 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 22,779 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2010 22,779 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 17 Feb 2010 22,775 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r/tyre nearing limit

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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DE56 XPM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 200 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 74,998 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 DE56 XPM, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE56 XPM registered?

DE56 XPM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 21 November 2006.

Is DE56 XPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE56 XPM shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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