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L447 VRK

1994 Mercedes-benz 200

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

172,441 mi
Last recorded172,441 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 200140,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL447 VRK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 172,441 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 172,349 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 164,137 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 162,668 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2012 162,668 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 160,444 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 158,401 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 155,262 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 153,232 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 151,405 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 149,678 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?

Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,159
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
7,909
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,763
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,405
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,209
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L447 VRK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 200 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 140,054 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L447 VRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L447 VRK?

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What year was L447 VRK registered?

L447 VRK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 9 March 1994.

Is L447 VRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L447 VRK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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