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LG53 LVH

2003 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

161,258 mi
Last recorded161,258 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz 22098,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG53 LVH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2011 161,258 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 161,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 145,575 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 129,003 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 121,547 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 86,937 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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LG53 LVH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 98,398 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 LG53 LVH, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG53 LVH?

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What year was LG53 LVH registered?

LG53 LVH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is LG53 LVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG53 LVH 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.

Does LG53 LVH have outstanding finance?

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