MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
191,106 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
os headlight cracked but not affecting image
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
os headlight cracked
BOTH REAR DISCS CORRODED
FRONT EXHAUST MOUNT ADRIFT
N/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
N/S/R CHASSIC CORRODED
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
SLIGHT PLAY O/S/F WHEEL BEARING
BOTH REAR DISCS CORRODED
FRONT EXHAUST MOUNT ADRIFT
N/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
N/S/R CHASSIC CORRODED
SLIGHT PLAY O/S/F WHEEL BEARING
battery insecure
center exhaust clamp top half missing
osf inner wing under washer bottle corroded
rear brake pads wearing thin
rear suspension mounts both sides weakened by corrosion
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/r chassis getting corroded.
both front flexie hoses slightly pwrrished
both rear flexie hoses perrished
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front flexie hoses slightly pwrrished
both rear flexie hoses perrished
n/s/r tyre close to limit
o/s/f tyre close to limit
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear brake hoses starting to perish
Nearside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear brake hoses starting to perish
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Rear brake pipes slightly corroded.
Rear tyres close to limit.
Slight play in front wheel bearings.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?
Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J41 EGF is a 1992 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 66.7%.
Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 131,354 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J41 EGF, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J41 EGF registered?
J41 EGF is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 13 January 1992.
Is J41 EGF safe to buy?
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