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UCA 579D

2012 Mercedes-benz 230

Black Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,154 mi
Last recorded11,154 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCA 579D
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2012 11,154 miles

advise rear tyres have minor cracks to outer walls

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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UCA 579D is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 230 in Black with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UCA 579D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was UCA 579D registered?

UCA 579D is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 2 August 2012.

Is UCA 579D safe to buy?

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