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V220 ABD

2000 Mercedes-benz V

Black Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

164,381 mi
Last recorded164,381 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2011
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz V99,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV220 ABD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2011 164,381 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 164,380 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 154,202 miles

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

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

n/s inner cv gaiter split

Pass 25 Feb 2009 139,191 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 129,213 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 129,213 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

vehicle presented with centre row and o/s/r/r seats in stowed position

Pass 1 Sep 2006 115,318 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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V220 ABD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 99,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V220 ABD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V220 ABD registered?

V220 ABD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 20 November 2000.

Is V220 ABD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V220 ABD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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