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H41 DHG

1991 Mercedes-benz 250

Red Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

226,969 mi
Last recorded226,969 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2013
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 250158,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH41 DHG
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2013 226,969 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion at nearside front inner wheel arch

corrosion at offside front inner wheel arch

exhaust center section corroded and weak

heavy corrosion at both front wheel arches

heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 23 Apr 2012 226,897 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion at both front wheel arches

corrosion throughout exhaust system

Pass 3 May 2011 226,882 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion at exhaust center section

corrosion at front suspension mountings

corrosion at offside rear shocker mounting

Fail 27 Apr 2011 226,882 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion at exhaust center section

corrosion at front suspension mountings

corrosion at offside rear shocker mounting

Pass 27 Apr 2010 226,777 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 226,754 miles

corrsoin throughout vehicle underside

various suspension bushes perished

Pass 28 Apr 2008 226,700 miles

corrosion at nearside lower suspension arm mounts

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

corrsoion at offside lower suspension arm mounts

Fail 25 Apr 2008 226,700 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

corrsoion at offside lower suspension arm mounts

corrosion at nearside lower suspension arm mounts

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

Pass 23 Apr 2007 226,628 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

both front wings surface rust and holed

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 226,495 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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H41 DHG is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 250 in Red with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 158,334 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H41 DHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H41 DHG registered?

H41 DHG is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 8 January 1991.

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