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ESK 753

1991 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Petrol 2195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

12,043 mi
Last recorded12,043 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESK 753
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,195cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 12,043 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Kingpin (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 11,985 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 11,924 miles

Offside Front Kingpin slight play

Pass 8 Mar 2018 11,791 miles

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 11,791 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floorpan (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 11,189 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 11,181 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 10,340 miles

slight play in off side king pin

slight play in steering idler

Pass 14 Nov 2014 10,253 miles

slight play in both side king pins

Fail 14 Nov 2014 10,253 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in both side king pins

Pass 20 Nov 2013 10,228 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 8,171 miles

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

slight play in steering idler

Pass 11 Nov 2011 7,957 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 7,723 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 7,651 miles

slight play in both side upper & lower swivel joints.

Pass 2 Jun 2009 4,623 miles

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

off side door mirror broken

Fail 2 Jun 2009 4,623 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

off side door mirror broken

Pass 29 May 2008 1,906 miles

both side wiper blade rubbers starting to split

Pass 5 Jun 2007 5 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 62,236 miles

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

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

some corrosion in o/s front footwell

Fail 27 May 2006 62,236 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

some corrosion in o/s front footwell

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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ESK 753 is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ESK 753, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ESK 753 is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 3 May 1991.

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