MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,821 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking main (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front tyre has small cut on inner wall not cords seen
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded mains pipe both (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush all bushes (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded mains both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
underbody covers fitted
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link bar (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both link bars (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link bar (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both link bars (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
emissions to low to be read
engine check light on
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
emissions to low to be read
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside rack boot wet oil
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
NSR tyre on 3mm
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
OSR tyre on 3mm
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?
Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FT04 PCX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 220 in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 100,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 FT04 PCX, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FT04 PCX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 9 August 2004.
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