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E447 KRP

1988 Mercedes-benz 210

Green Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,625 mi
Last recorded80,625 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 21070,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE447 KRP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model210
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 80,625 miles

Surface corossion in places

Pass 14 Jan 2015 78,611 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Reverse lights inoperative

Slight patches of corossion on bodywork

Pass 8 Jan 2014 69,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r service brake efficiency only just met. advise further check

o/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Fail 31 Dec 2013 69,221 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Pass 25 Jan 2013 67,691 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 63,421 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 60,608 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 59,381 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 56,865 miles

exhaust mounts weak

Pass 20 Feb 2008 54,273 miles

slight oil leak from O/s & n/s rear hub oil seals

slight play to o/s & n/s front axle king pins

Fail 8 Feb 2008 54,267 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight oil leak from O/s & n/s rear hub oil seals

slight play to o/s & n/s front axle king pins

Pass 9 Feb 2007 51,127 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 51,127 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 50,018 miles

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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E447 KRP is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 210 in Green with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 210 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 70,330 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 E447 KRP, 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 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz 210 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E447 KRP registered?

E447 KRP is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 210, first registered on 12 January 1988.

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