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SB62 OGA

2012 Mercedes-benz 220

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,105 mi
Last recorded107,105 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz 22082,505 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB62 OGA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 107,105 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 104,790 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Heat shield insecure

Pass 25 Jul 2023 102,525 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 98,912 miles

Lower covers fitted obscuring view

Upper covers fitted obscuring view

Fail 3 Aug 2022 98,910 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Under trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Fail 2 Aug 2022 98,900 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Corroded and leaking. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Corroded and leaking. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Pass 29 Jul 2021 95,085 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread-205/55/16

Offside Front cracking in tread

castor arm bushes starting to perish-not excessive

front to rear brake pipes corroded-not excessive

Pass 23 Jul 2020 91,303 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 91,300 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 88,692 miles

Front BRAKE PAD SENSOR CLOSE TO DISC

Front BRAKES ARE WORN -DISCS 80% AND DISCS LIPPED

Pass 17 Aug 2018 86,122 miles

Lower covers fitted obscuring view

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Upper covers fitted obscuring view

Fail 17 Aug 2018 86,122 miles

Lower covers fitted obscuring view

Offside Headlamp aim too high no beam pattern. bulb fitted upside down (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Upper covers fitted obscuring view

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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SB62 OGA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 220 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SB62 OGA, 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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SB62 OGA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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