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P100 SON

2012 Mercedes-benz 220

Red Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,498 mi
Last recorded54,498 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz 22082,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP100 SON
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 54,498 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 53,548 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 52,330 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 52,328 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 51,006 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 47,436 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 41,427 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 34,542 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 34,541 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured Cracked on Inside of Rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 30,712 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 25,656 miles

front tyres worn on outer edge's

Pass 23 Aug 2016 19,017 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 13,412 miles

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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P100 SON is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 220 in Red with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 82,505 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P100 SON, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P100 SON registered?

P100 SON is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 5 October 2012.

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