MOT Status
ValidMileage
179,121 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front tyres, all edges worn
Lower effort- nearside parking brake
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre getting low on treads
Offside Front Outer Brake pad worn to the limit! Note: Unable to view all brakes for wear etc
Offside Front tyre inner edge severely worn
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre getting low on treads
Offside Front Outer Brake pad worn to the limit! Note: Unable to view all brakes for wear etc
Offside Front tyre inner edge severely worn
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Localized brake pipes corrosion
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn to the limit; borders on MoT fail. Recommend replace.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?
Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FV12 JJL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 250 in White with a 2,525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 64,660 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 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV12 JJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was FV12 JJL registered?
FV12 JJL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 21 March 2012.
Is FV12 JJL safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV12 JJL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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