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MU07 GAL

2017 Mercedes-benz 220

Black Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,128 mi
Last recorded128,128 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz 22052,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU07 GAL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 128,128 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2026 128,126 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 127,212 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 126,218 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 126,215 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 124,000 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 122,107 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 120,662 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 116,913 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 116,913 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 98,824 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 98,738 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 79,981 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 79,942 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2018 61,689 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 40,778 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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MU07 GAL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz 220 in Black with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 52,835 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 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MU07 GAL, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MU07 GAL registered?

MU07 GAL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 13 March 2017.

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