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1983 Mercedes-Benz 200 2.0L Petrol · JBW 597Y

JBW 597Y

1983 Mercedes-Benz 200 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1983. Recorded mileage 182,126 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 22/10/2024
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1983
Engine
1997cc

JBW 597Y Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2023
  • 182,126 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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JBW 597Y Mileage History

  1. 29/09/2021161,788 mi
  2. 11/10/2021161,791 mi+3 mi
  3. 15/09/2022161,979 mi+188 mi
  4. 03/10/2022161,983 mi+4 mi
  5. 23/10/2023182,126 mi+20,143 mi

Average of roughly 9,851 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

JBW 597Y MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Mercedes-Benz 200 (JBW 597Y) between September 2021 and October 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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