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H15 TDP

1991 Mercedes-benz 230

Red Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,813 mi
Last recorded97,813 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 230130,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH15 TDP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 97,813 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 97,432 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 95,679 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 93,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2015 93,538 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 92,217 miles

near side rear shocker cover loos

Pass 28 May 2013 90,673 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 May 2012 89,490 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 86,788 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 83,768 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 80,678 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2008 78,902 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 78,902 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 May 2007 75,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2006 71,503 miles

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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H15 TDP is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 230 in Red with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 H15 TDP, 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 H15 TDP registered?

H15 TDP is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 14 June 1991.

Is H15 TDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H15 TDP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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