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V627 CRP

1999 Mercedes-benz 230

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

30,409 mi
Last recorded30,409 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz 23086,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV627 CRP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 30,409 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 30,352 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 4 X DISCS SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged 2 X REAR TYERS INNER EDGE WEAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 30,328 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 30,328 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 30,273 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 29,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside front tyre wearing low on tread inner and outer edges 205/55/16

Pass 4 Jun 2015 29,908 miles

offside front tyre wearing low on tread inner and outer edges 205/55/16

Fail 12 Jun 2014 29,071 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 29,071 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 28,124 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 26,620 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 23,901 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 23,901 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 21,021 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 21,021 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 15,407 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 10,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 10,936 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 9,726 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 8,495 miles

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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V627 CRP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 230 in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 86,408 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 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V627 CRP, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V627 CRP registered?

V627 CRP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V627 CRP safe to buy?

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