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MA03 NGJ

2003 Mercedes-benz 220

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

211,314 mi
Last recorded211,314 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz 22098,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA03 NGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 211,314 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 201,491 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 191,262 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 191,261 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 179,285 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 163,088 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 140,568 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 124,670 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 115,089 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 112,648 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 98,398 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 98,393 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2007 85,430 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 60,675 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 51,864 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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MA03 NGJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220 in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MA03 NGJ, 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.

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What year was MA03 NGJ registered?

MA03 NGJ is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 23 May 2003.

Is MA03 NGJ safe to buy?

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