MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,716 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill ends (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill ends (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front split (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
2 x front seat belts fraying..
brake warning light flickering
corrosion and rust to inner and outter sills, chassis legs pans and general under front x member and suspension mounts
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside front tyre worn on inside edge
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside front tyre worn on inside edge
Brake fluid level low
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
brake pedal rubber starting to wear smooth
light marking front windsreen
offside front seatbelt webbing starting to fray
previous repairs to floors front nearside and offside
propshaft center rubber donut mountings deteriorated
some corosion starting nearside rear of vehicle around sill
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
brake pedal rubber starting to wear smooth
light marking front windsreen
offside front seatbelt webbing starting to fray
previous repairs to floors front nearside and offside
propshaft center rubber donut mountings deteriorated
some corosion starting nearside rear of vehicle around sill
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?
Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RPR 988R is a 1977 Mercedes-benz 200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1977 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 81,364 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 RPR 988R, 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 49 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RPR 988R registered?
RPR 988R is a 1977 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 1 April 1977.
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