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BN57 UTL

2007 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

274,317 mi
Last recorded274,317 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz 22094,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 UTL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 274,317 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2024 274,315 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 272,054 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 263,765 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 263,765 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 251,862 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 251,858 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 251,258 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 251,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 233,276 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Items removed from drivers view of the road

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

Nearside Rear Slight brake binde

Pass 19 Mar 2018 210,559 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 189,703 miles

Covers fitted to vehicle as standard

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Offside Front Link bar leaking grease

Pass 17 Mar 2016 167,851 miles

Items removed from drivers view

Fail 17 Mar 2016 167,835 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Items removed from drivers view

Pass 1 Apr 2015 146,254 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 122,542 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 97,021 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 71,406 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 68,485 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 48,926 miles

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall cords not showing

rear tyre tread getting low

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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BN57 UTL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 94,999 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 BN57 UTL, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN57 UTL?

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What year was BN57 UTL registered?

BN57 UTL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is BN57 UTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 UTL shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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