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G133 YNC

1990 Mercedes-benz 230

White Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

165,020 mi
Last recorded165,020 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2014
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 230127,751 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG133 YNC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2014 165,020 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 161,284 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 156,324 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 150,993 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 150,993 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 146,794 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 143,434 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 143,434 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 139,923 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

temporary masking kit fitted to both head lights to elimate kick up to right

temporary repair to offside rear flasher to eliminate white light to rear

Fail 7 Aug 2008 139,923 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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G133 YNC is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 230 in White with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 127,751 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 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G133 YNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G133 YNC registered?

G133 YNC is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 27 April 1990.

Is G133 YNC safe to buy?

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