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RV63 SHX

2013 Mercedes-benz 250

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

331,183 mi
Last recorded331,183 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz 25065,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV63 SHX
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 331,183 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 277,560 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 217,182 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 142,943 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 142,930 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 74,157 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 74,149 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 63,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 58,068 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 52,918 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 52,918 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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RV63 SHX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz 250 in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 65,758 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 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV63 SHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV63 SHX registered?

RV63 SHX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 9 September 2013.

Is RV63 SHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV63 SHX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV63 SHX have outstanding finance?

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