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P940JN

1997 Mercedes-benz 200

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,316 mi
Last recorded113,316 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2006
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz 200112,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP940JN
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2006 113,316 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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P940JN is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 200 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P940JN, 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 P940JN registered?

P940JN is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P940JN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P940JN shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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