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X103 DGX

2001 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2010
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,785 mi
Last recorded108,785 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2009
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz 220111,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX103 DGX
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2009 108,785 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 95,849 miles

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

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

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

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

font reg plate damaged but still legible.

Fail 27 Feb 2008 95,849 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

font reg plate damaged but still legible.

Pass 26 Sep 2007 240,039 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 240,039 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

fronmt number plate slightly damaged

nearside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

nearside steering tie rod slight play

offside steering tie rod slight play

Pass 6 Mar 2007 218,907 miles

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 197,178 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 172,796 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 152,223 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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X103 DGX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 111,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X103 DGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X103 DGX registered?

X103 DGX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 4 January 2001.

Is X103 DGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X103 DGX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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