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G182 VKN

1990 Mercedes-benz 200

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

242,739 mi
Last recorded242,739 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2008
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 200134,787 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG182 VKN
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2008 242,739 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 242,739 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 223,894 miles

battery insecure

front reg plate cracked

offside front wheel; trim damaged

radiator leaking

Fail 22 Mar 2007 223,894 miles

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

battery insecure

front reg plate cracked

offside front wheel trim damaged

radiator leaking

Pass 12 Jun 2006 217,428 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?

Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,159
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
7,909
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,763
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,405
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,209
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G182 VKN is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 200 in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 134,787 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 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G182 VKN, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G182 VKN registered?

G182 VKN is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 23 July 1990.

Is G182 VKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G182 VKN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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