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G222 BTW

1990 Mercedes-benz 210

Blue Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

68,906 mi
Last recorded68,906 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2009
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 21098,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG222 BTW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model210
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2009 68,906 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 68,906 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 68,342 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 68,342 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 67,285 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 64,950 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 64,950 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 210?

Based on 2,417 MOT tests across 229 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
3,086
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
229
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 140
fog lamp not working 104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 72
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G222 BTW is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 210 in Blue with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 210 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 98,087 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 210 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G222 BTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 210 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 210 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G222 BTW registered?

G222 BTW is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 210, first registered on 3 April 1990.

Is G222 BTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G222 BTW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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