MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ 230s

The MERCEDES BENZ 230 makes up 108,301 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your 230 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:197 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:905 times
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:12 times
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:203 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:24 times
Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:17 times
Offside Obligatory mirror missing  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Passenger`s seat cannot be secured in the upright position.  Occurs:26 times
Exhaust has a part missing  Occurs:28 times
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:98 times
Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking  Occurs:15 times
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:62 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp incomplete  Occurs:18 times
Rear Braking system leaking  Occurs:14 times
Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:321 times
Rear fog lamp switch faulty  Occurs:306 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:709 times
Offside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver`s seat  Occurs:14 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:92 times
Hazard warning lamps inoperative  Occurs:73 times
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