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SK52 ZWM

2002 Mercedes-benz 200

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

135,709 mi
Last recorded135,709 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz 20076,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 ZWM
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2023 135,709 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2023 135,709 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 129,998 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 125,955 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 121,110 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 115,551 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 106,234 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 106,234 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 98,732 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted at time of test

Fail 2 Feb 2017 98,372 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front lower wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front lower wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Feb 2016 94,696 miles

under covers fitted

Fail 3 Feb 2016 94,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

under covers fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2014 90,356 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 90,348 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 86,305 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 86,305 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 79,731 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 73,131 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 73,131 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 64,087 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 64,087 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 58,423 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres at 3mm

brake pipes to both rear flexi brake hoses corroded/corroding

slight corrosion on p.a.s. pipe at pump area

Fail 1 Dec 2009 58,423 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front and nearside rear tyres at 3mm

brake pipes to both rear flexi brake hoses corroded/corroding

slight corrosion on p.a.s. pipe at pump area

Pass 5 Dec 2008 54,154 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

rear anti roll bar very corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2008 54,154 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear anti roll bar very corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2007 44,461 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 32,623 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 22,551 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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SK52 ZWM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 200 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 76,878 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 SK52 ZWM, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SK52 ZWM registered?

SK52 ZWM is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 12 December 2002.

Is SK52 ZWM safe to buy?

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