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HXZ 2290

2011 Mercedes-benz 220

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,508 mi
Last recorded153,508 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz 220100,899 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHXZ 2290
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 153,508 miles

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Oct 2024 147,009 miles

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Offside/Nearside front & Offside rear

Fail 16 Oct 2024 147,001 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn In hub (chalked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Offside/Nearside front & Offside rear

Pass 19 Oct 2023 143,635 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside/nearside front & Offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Also Slightly noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 142,833 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 139,836 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 125,892 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 125,751 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 124,939 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 14 Jun 2019 124,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

nearside rear tyre cracking

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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HXZ 2290 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 220 in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 100,899 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HXZ 2290, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HXZ 2290 registered?

HXZ 2290 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is HXZ 2290 safe to buy?

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