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233D409

2018 Mercedes-benz V

Black Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,398 mi
Last recorded73,398 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz V56,014 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration233D409
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 73,398 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 73,397 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Fail 6 May 2026 73,397 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2025 65,902 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 65,902 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 53,534 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 53,531 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 36,789 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 36,789 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2022 24,195 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80 % worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80 % worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 15,915 miles

Engine and underbody covers fitted restricted view

Fail 22 Mar 2021 15,907 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine and underbody covers fitted restricted view

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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233D409 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 56,014 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 233D409, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 233D409 registered?

233D409 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 2 February 2018.

Is 233D409 safe to buy?

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