MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
231,154 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pipe corrosion
handbrake travel
number plates worn
oil leak
rear axle bushes worn
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
brake pipe corrosion
handbrake travel
number plates worn
oil leak
rear axle bushes worn
engine oil leak
front antirollbar bushes worn
front wheel bearing play
rear brake pipe corrosion
right front brake disc slight distortion
sill mouldings fitted
steering play
windscreen damaged
Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
engine oil leak
front antirollbar bushes worn
front wheel bearing play
parking brake travel
rear brake pipe corrosion
right front brake disc slight distortion
sill mouldings fitted
steering play
windscreen damaged
brake pipe corrosion
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust corroded
front discs slight distortion
sill mouldings fitted
steering play
windscreen damaged
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
brake pipe corrosion
exhaust corroded
sill mouldings fitted
steering play
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?
Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H137 MJB is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 230 in Blue with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 130,892 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 H137 MJB, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was H137 MJB registered?
H137 MJB is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 May 1991.
Is H137 MJB safe to buy?
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