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V275 MBH

2000 Mercedes-benz V

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,459 mi
Last recorded126,459 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz V99,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV275 MBH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2014 126,459 miles

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

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

slight corrosion some brake pipes

slight play front d-ring bushes

some corrosion in non-prescribed areas

surface corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Pass 11 Jan 2011 125,503 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 125,503 miles

Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 120,103 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 120,103 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 109,233 miles

1 x rear seat has been removed

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

rear wiper blade split

Fail 30 Jan 2008 109,233 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

1 x rear seat has been removed

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

rear wiper blade split

Fail 25 Jan 2008 109,190 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

near side outer sill starting to corrode

rear wiper blade starting to split

unable to check condition of front brake pads

Pass 16 Feb 2007 107,278 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 107,248 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

near side and off side rront wishbones rear bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 11 Feb 2006 99,419 miles

off side front inner cv boot split

Fail 8 Feb 2006 99,402 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

UNDER COVER FITTED UNABLE TO TEST ALL ITEMS.

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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V275 MBH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V275 MBH, 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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V275 MBH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 4 January 2000.

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