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HJW 939W

1980 Mercedes-benz 200

Yellow Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,383 mi
Last recorded106,383 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2019
Typical for 1980 Mercedes-benz 20096,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJW 939W
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2019 106,383 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 106,392 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 106,370 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 106,292 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 106,210 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 105,776 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 105,559 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 102,747 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 97,532 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 88,985 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 865,108 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 86,548 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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HJW 939W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 200 in Yellow with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,767 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJW 939W, 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 46 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJW 939W registered?

HJW 939W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 12 September 1980.

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The MOT history for HJW 939W shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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