MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
210,753 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced all body mounts/brackets are corroded but are OK at the moment (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced cab / body mount deteriorating (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab sill and floor areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement clamp bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced cab/body mounting deteriorating (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab inner sill and floor areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension spring hanger brackets are corroded - need to be kept under observation (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general condition of the chassis is corroded especially the rear sections need to be kept under observation (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drag link from steering box (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Lower door hinge area corroded
Offside Rear mud flaps/dirt shields missing
Offside side indicator area corroded
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box area (2.1.5 (a))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
visual indicator tell tale not working but audiable tell tale is
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drag link from steering box (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Lower Door hinge area corroded
Offside Rear Mud flaps/dirt shields missing
Offside Side indicator area corroded
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box area (2.1.5 (a))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Visual indicator tell tale not working but audiable tell tale is
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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F205 APW is a 1989 Mercedes Unknown in Red with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 193,467 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F205 APW registered?
F205 APW is a 1989 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 1 January 1989.
Is F205 APW safe to buy?
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