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N166 RJT

1995 Mercedes-benz 200

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,196 mi
Last recorded89,196 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 200126,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN166 RJT
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 89,196 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush. (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract.

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush. (2.5.A.1c)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both. (1.4.A.2f)

both headlamp aims poor.

front & rear suspension corroded.

fuel cap seal deteriorated.

underside corrizion & holes.

Fail 5 Jan 2017 89,194 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush. (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract.

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush. (2.5.A.1c)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both. (1.4.A.2f)

both headlamp aims poor.

front & rear suspension corroded.

fuel cap seal deteriorated.

underside corrizion & holes.

Pass 12 Jan 2016 87,740 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

nearside front floor corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear and both front wheel arches corroded

offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2015 86,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Jan 2015 86,888 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 86,361 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

fuel cap seal cracking.

Pass 8 Jan 2013 85,668 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 85,668 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 25 Jan 2012 84,983 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 84,983 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 84,980 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 83,860 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 81,659 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 79,282 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 79,282 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 72,755 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

very slight play in both front wheel bearings

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?

Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,159
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
7,909
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,763
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,405
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,209
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N166 RJT is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 200 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 126,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N166 RJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N166 RJT registered?

N166 RJT is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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