CarVerify

Free Car Check

OFZ 4271

2013 Mercedes-benz 220

White Diesel 2143cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

144,222 mi
Last recorded144,222 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz 22074,685 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFZ 4271
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 144,222 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bushes perished both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low tread and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 144,222 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bushes perished both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low tread and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 138,683 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 138,683 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 131,448 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 125,327 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 117,990 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 111,415 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 104,819 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2016 98,242 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 98,242 miles

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

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
Full Mercedes-benz 220 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

OFZ 4271 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz 220 in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 74,685 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 OFZ 4271, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OFZ 4271?

You can check the full history of OFZ 4271 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OFZ 4271 registered?

OFZ 4271 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 16 July 2013.

Is OFZ 4271 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFZ 4271 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OFZ 4271 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on OFZ 4271. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.