MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,355 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded All 4. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working X2 (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded All 4. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded both ()
Centre rear seat belt not checked.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wing heavily corroded.
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Centre rear and nearside rear seat belts not checked.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Hole in the centre box just before it joins the back box and a large hole in the bottom of the back box. (6.1.2 (a))
Centre rear and nearside rear seat belts not checked.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear suspension pipes carroded
slight play in drag link arm
oil leak from engine
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inside inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside wall (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear tyres slightly perished
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear tyres slightly perished
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
front brake pads look very low
front exhaust bracket is broken
Nail in nearside rear tyre
front brake pads look very low
front exhaust bracket is broken
brake pipes starting to corrode
both rear tyre treads on limit
battery insecure
front number plate cracked
o/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre tread on limit
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?
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J759 EGF is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 J759 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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J759 EGF is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 25 February 1992.
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