MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,239 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake fluid not at maximum
brake pipes covered in underbody sealant
front number plate cracked although still readable
slight corrosion to n/s/f lower pannel not within prescribed area
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
emissions close to limits
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?
Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FFV 422W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 200 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,767 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 FFV 422W, 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 46 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of FFV 422W?
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What year was FFV 422W registered?
FFV 422W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 17 November 1980.
Is FFV 422W safe to buy?
The MOT history for FFV 422W shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FFV 422W have outstanding finance?
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