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M102 UKN

1995 Mercedes-benz 250

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

376,048 mi
Last recorded376,048 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 250108,214 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM102 UKN
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 376,048 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 376,048 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 372,645 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 372,639 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jan 2019 372,603 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2017 371,713 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 11 Dec 2015 370,929 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 368,172 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2014 368,172 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2012 362,866 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 357,392 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 350,685 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front disc worn

Fail 29 Nov 2010 350,685 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front disc worn

Pass 30 Nov 2009 347,182 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 347,182 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 341,574 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 328,646 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 328,646 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 314,219 miles

nearside front tyre hasd small cut in tyres

Fail 3 Nov 2006 314,219 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

nearside front tyre hasd small cut in tyres

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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M102 UKN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 250 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 108,214 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 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M102 UKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M102 UKN registered?

M102 UKN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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