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R40 HAA

2007 Mercedes-benz 200

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,663 mi
Last recorded118,663 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz 20077,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 HAA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 118,663 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 118,663 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 116,093 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 116,091 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both rears corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 113,257 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both rear handbrake cables (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 113,255 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rears to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both rear handbrake cables (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 110,993 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 108,032 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 105,298 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 102,654 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 99,359 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 95,333 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted( under tray insecure offside)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Front wipers smearing slightly

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre And has cut in tread not big enough to see ply's clearly ()

Oil leak On Engine or gear box ()

Parking brake requirement just meet

Rear Both sides main brake pipes covered in grease

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 91,088 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 87,472 miles

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)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 82,016 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 82,016 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 72,961 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 60,913 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 47,552 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 32,579 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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R40 HAA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 200 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 R40 HAA, 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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R40 HAA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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