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NMA 361T

1979 Mercedes-benz 200

Green Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,140 mi
Last recorded183,140 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 1979 Mercedes-benz 20085,097 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMA 361T
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 183,140 miles

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

slight corrosion on n/s front suspension mount

slight corrosion on n/s rear chassis leg

Pass 3 Mar 2016 181,490 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 181,490 miles

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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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NMA 361T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 200 in Green with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 85,097 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 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NMA 361T, 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 47 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NMA 361T registered?

NMA 361T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is NMA 361T safe to buy?

The MOT history for NMA 361T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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