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PJ57 XSC

2007 Mercedes-benz 200

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

143,680 mi
Last recorded143,680 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz 20077,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ57 XSC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 143,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 132,818 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 129,994 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 129,994 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate very dim (1.1.C.1e)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 129,808 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate very dim (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance BOTH (1.4.A.2e)

ALL (4) tyres very badly worn on edges - almost through to cords due to being run underinflated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold to head joint - possibly cracked manifold (7.1.2)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (3.5.1g)

brake pad wear light on

Pass 7 Aug 2015 117,040 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 117,040 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 100,836 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 100,836 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 82,221 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 70,671 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 70,575 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 130,494 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 130,494 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 108,809 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 108,809 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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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PJ57 XSC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 200 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 77,292 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 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ57 XSC, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PJ57 XSC registered?

PJ57 XSC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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