MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,256 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front wheel bearings slight play found
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?
Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.
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VVO 31S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1978 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 88,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 VVO 31S, 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 48 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of VVO 31S?
You can check the full history of VVO 31S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was VVO 31S registered?
VVO 31S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 5 January 1978.
Is VVO 31S safe to buy?
The MOT history for VVO 31S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VVO 31S have outstanding finance?
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