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V159 DMR

2000 Mercedes-benz 210

Green Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

163,953 mi
Last recorded163,953 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz 210143,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV159 DMR
MakeMercedes-benz
Model210
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 163,953 miles

Body has slight corrosion all doors/panels (6.1.B.2)

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 163,927 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Body has slight corrosion all doors/panels (6.1.B.2)

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 163,271 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 162,128 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2014 160,452 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 155,928 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 149,375 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 144,932 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 141,913 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 139,525 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Mar 2009 139,525 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 133,941 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 125,948 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 114,854 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 210?

Based on 2,417 MOT tests across 229 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
3,086
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
229
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 140
fog lamp not working 104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 72
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V159 DMR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 210 in Green with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz 210 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 143,514 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 210 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V159 DMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 210 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz 210 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V159 DMR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 210, first registered on 10 January 2000.

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