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OOO 177P

1998 Mercedes-benz 250

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz 250109,018 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOO 177P
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Dec 2010

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2010
Pass 15 Dec 2006 182,237 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 182,237 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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OOO 177P is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 250 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 109,018 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 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OOO 177P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OOO 177P?

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What year was OOO 177P registered?

OOO 177P is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is OOO 177P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OOO 177P shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OOO 177P have outstanding finance?

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