Mercedes-Benz 210
Registered in 2011.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2011 2.3 diesel. 2 of 13 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 50% | 1 |
| Lights and electrics | 50% | 1 |
| Seat belts and airbags | 50% | 1 |
| Suspension | 50% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
- A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- A shock absorber missing or likely to become detached
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Brakes — 50% of its failures
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Suspension — 50% of its failures
- A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- A shock absorber missing or likely to become detached
- Lights and electrics — 50% of its failures
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Seat belts and airbags — 50% of its failures