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MDX 51D

2006 Mercedes-benz 230

White Petrol 2306cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,383 mi
Last recorded47,383 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDX 51D
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,306cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 47,383 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 47,383 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 47,218 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 47,113 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 46,981 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 46,917 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 46,917 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 46,649 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 46,477 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 46,054 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 45,931 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 45,931 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 45,516 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 45,516 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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MDX 51D is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 230 in White with a 2,306cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MDX 51D, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MDX 51D registered?

MDX 51D is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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