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M299 YJC

1994 Mercedes-benz 220

Red Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,049 mi
Last recorded79,049 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2012
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 220132,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM299 YJC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2012 79,049 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 79,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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M299 YJC is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 220 in Red with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 132,660 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 M299 YJC, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M299 YJC registered?

M299 YJC is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M299 YJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M299 YJC shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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