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K137 EDP

1993 Mercedes-benz 220

Blue Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

149,462 mi
Last recorded149,462 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 220131,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK137 EDP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 149,462 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wings corroding and rear wings corroding

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chips to windscreen

Fail 16 Aug 2016 149,462 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wings corroding and rear wings corroding

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chips to windscreen

Pass 6 Aug 2015 146,954 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

o/s/r lamp lens damaged

slight chips to windscreen

Fail 6 Aug 2015 146,954 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

o/s/r lamp lens damaged

slight chips to windscreen

Pass 28 Aug 2014 144,839 miles

o/s/r lamp lens damaged

rear exhaust box corroding

slight chips to windscreen

Pass 19 Aug 2013 142,608 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight chips to windscreen

Pass 28 Feb 2012 139,235 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system starting to corrode

high level brake light not working

slight chips and scratches to windscreen

Fail 28 Feb 2012 139,235 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system starting to corrode

high level brake light not working

slight chips and scratches to windscreen

Pass 3 Mar 2011 137,921 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front wheel arches starting to corrode

both rear shock absorber shrouds split

front and rear coil springs cooroding

rear number plate starting to discoulor

rear solid brake pipes starting to corrode

slight wear front and rear brake discs

small chips to screen

Pass 8 Mar 2010 135,245 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

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

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

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

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

both front wheel arches starting to corrode

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

small stone chips to screen

Pass 3 Mar 2009 133,279 miles

Both front wheel arches corroding

Both rear shock absorber top mountings starting to crack and perish

Brake hoses starting to crack and perish

Centre exhaust system corroding

Front wishbone mountings starting to crack and perish

OSR wheel arch corroding

Rear brake pipes corroding

Sill covers fitted - unable to check sills

Pass 12 Mar 2008 130,590 miles

both front tyres wearing edge

front wheel archs corroding

rear steel brake pipes starting to corrode

sill covers fitted sills not inspected

Pass 28 Feb 2007 125,922 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 121,392 miles

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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K137 EDP is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 220 in Blue with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 131,492 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 K137 EDP, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K137 EDP registered?

K137 EDP is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 22 January 1993.

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