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P35 OKP

1997 Mercedes-benz 200

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,148 mi
Last recorded66,148 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz 200112,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP35 OKP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 66,148 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 66,148 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 Jul 2013 62,929 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 62,929 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 60,698 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre perishing

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 60,698 miles

Nearside front tyre perishing

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 58,033 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 56,414 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 54,140 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 51,209 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 48,364 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 44,297 miles

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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P35 OKP is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 200 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 112,180 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 P35 OKP, 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 29 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P35 OKP registered?

P35 OKP is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 19 May 1997.

Is P35 OKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P35 OKP shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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