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W511 PGW

2000 Mercedes-benz 200

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,469 mi
Last recorded56,469 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz 20084,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW511 PGW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2025 56,469 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 52,970 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 49,918 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 47,595 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 46,996 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 45,024 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 40,947 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 37,021 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 31,477 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 29,717 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 28,292 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 26,683 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 25,827 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 24,458 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,286 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 21,467 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Mar 2008 19,712 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 17,872 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 15,280 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?

Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,159
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
7,909
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,763
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,405
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,209
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W511 PGW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 200 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 84,084 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W511 PGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W511 PGW registered?

W511 PGW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is W511 PGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W511 PGW shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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