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SCO 28K

1972 Mercedes-benz 200

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,930 mi
Last recorded72,930 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCO 28K
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2005 72,930 miles

rear silencer mounting repaired with wire

Fail 15 Jun 2005 72,930 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Centre Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

rear silencer mounting repaired with wire

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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SCO 28K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 200 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SCO 28K, 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 54 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 SCO 28K registered?

SCO 28K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 13 July 1972.

Is SCO 28K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCO 28K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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