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ZD097FM

2001 Mercedes-benz 220

Beige Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

386,557 mi
Last recorded386,557 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz 220111,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationZD097FM
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 386,557 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

GENRAL BODY SRART CROSION AROUD THE VEHICLE

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear EXHUAST BOX IS CORRODED

Fail 12 Jun 2021 386,557 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

GENRAL BODY SRART CROSION AROUD THE VEHICLE

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear EXHUAST BOX IS CORRODED

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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ZD097FM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz 220 in Beige with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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

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 ZD097FM, 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.

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What year was ZD097FM registered?

ZD097FM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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