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CDM 742M

2017 Mercedes-benz 230

Yellow Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,899 mi
Last recorded94,899 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDM 742M
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 94,899 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear position lamp is dim

Fail 17 May 2017 94,894 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust rubbers missing on back box

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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CDM 742M is a 2017 Mercedes-benz 230 in Yellow with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDM 742M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CDM 742M registered?

CDM 742M is a 2017 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 May 2017.

Is CDM 742M safe to buy?

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