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R40 UFB

2020 Mercedes-benz V220

White Hybrid electric (clean) 2360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests30 (29 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96.7%

Mileage

64,956 mi
Last recorded64,956 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 UFB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV220
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,360cc
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MOT History

29 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 64,956 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2026 175,505 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 168,011 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 166,260 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 61,419 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp it has an object on the lens or source but does not have an adverse effect on light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 158,863 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 151,547 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 149,889 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 51,201 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 140,187 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 140,149 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 51,069 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 135,437 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 134,738 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 122,674 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 35,567 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam ()

Washers not working at time of test suspect frozen

Pass 25 Aug 2022 111,543 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 95,206 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 82,106 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 82,090 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 73,639 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 67,254 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 65,837 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 58,833 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 48,738 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 36,060 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 35,610 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 28,267 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 20,931 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 15,811 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V220?

Based on 1,259 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
19,535
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 5
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
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R40 UFB is a 2020 Mercedes-benz V220 in White with a 2,360cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96.7%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R40 UFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V220 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz V220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R40 UFB registered?

R40 UFB is a 2020 Mercedes-benz V220, first registered on 7 January 2020.

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