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MIB 64

2000 Mercedes-benz 230

Cream Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,472 mi
Last recorded16,472 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz 23077,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIB 64
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year2000
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2023 16,472 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 15,576 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 15,436 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 15,226 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

vehicle floors and sills corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2009 15,042 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 15,033 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MIB 64 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 230 in Cream with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 77,786 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MIB 64, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MIB 64 registered?

MIB 64 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 4 January 2000.

Is MIB 64 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIB 64 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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