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J507 PCC

1992 Mercedes-benz 230

Purple Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,571 mi
Last recorded109,571 miles
Recorded on29 May 2009
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 230131,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ507 PCC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2009 109,571 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 May 2009 109,559 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 May 2008 103,088 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 95,798 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2006 89,468 miles

Rear brake pads getting low

Rear brake pipes corroded and require maintenance to protect them

Pass 16 May 2005 87,031 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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J507 PCC is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 in Purple with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J507 PCC, 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 J507 PCC registered?

J507 PCC is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 21 February 1992.

Is J507 PCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J507 PCC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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