MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,587 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?
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G179 VUV is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 230 in Blue with a 2,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 G179 VUV, 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.
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What year was G179 VUV registered?
G179 VUV is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 14 February 1990.
Is G179 VUV safe to buy?
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