MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
191,482 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Airbag light on
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight condensation in o/s headlamp
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
chips on windscreen
nearside front wheel buckled but not excessive
nearside rear wheel buckled but not excessive
offside front lower arm rear bush split and has slight movement
rear trailing arm bushes perishing but not excessive
slight corrosion on rear brake pipes but not excessive
slight dampness around power steering pipe from top up tank but not excessive
windscreen misted around bottom but not in driver view
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
N/S door mirror glass broken
N/S rear outer side light not working
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Slight play in both inner steering balljoints and steering damper
Slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
gearbox oil stained
o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm and has a nail in the tread
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J200 AKO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 110,579 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J200 AKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J200 AKO registered?
J200 AKO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 September 1996.
Is J200 AKO safe to buy?
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