CarVerify

Free Car Check

OV04 UFT

2004 Mercedes-benz 200

Blue Petrol 2597cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

106,262 mi
Last recorded106,262 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz 20072,920 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 £14.99

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

RegistrationOV04 UFT
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 106,262 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 103,596 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 103,591 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

2x rear tyres are split on sidewalls but not showing the ply cords

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 99,861 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 95,782 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 91,197 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 80,364 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2011 73,253 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 73,253 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 69,891 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 65,813 miles

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

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

front discs slightly rusty

n/s/f tyre getting low on outer edge

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 30 May 2008 60,841 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 May 2007 49,270 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 49,267 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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
Full Mercedes-benz 200 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

OV04 UFT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 200 in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 72,920 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 OV04 UFT, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OV04 UFT?

You can check the full history of OV04 UFT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OV04 UFT registered?

OV04 UFT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 13 May 2004.

Is OV04 UFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV04 UFT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV04 UFT 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 OV04 UFT. 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.