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X285 KWP

2000 Mercedes-benz 207 D

Blue Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

109,766 mi
Last recorded109,766 miles
Recorded on14 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz 207 D135,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX285 KWP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2011 109,766 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 109,736 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

BAS ESP+ ETS + EPC Lamps on

Pass 11 Dec 2009 107,238 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 107,238 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 106,572 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 99,874 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 99,775 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 90,469 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Aug 2006 90,469 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 207 D?

Based on 7,106 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 416
fog lamp not working 349
Brake pipe excessively corroded 302
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 261
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 219
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X285 KWP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 207 D in Blue with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.3% with a typical mileage of 135,941 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 207 D fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X285 KWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 207 D typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz 207 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X285 KWP registered?

X285 KWP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 13 October 2000.

Is X285 KWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X285 KWP shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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