
5,868 on UK roads in 2025+86 vs 2024
On the road
5,868
5,868 licensed
Change vs 2024
+1.5%
+86 cars
New in 2025
62
first-time registrations
Electrified
0%
hybrid, plug-in & battery
The Mercedes 200 has a steady presence on UK roads, with 5,868 licensed in 2025 - up 1.5% on 2024. 62 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (94%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the Before 2000 era.
Licensed Mercedes 200 cars on the road over time
First-time registrations per year
Fuel, engine size and age across every Mercedes 200 on the road today.
Current split
Engine size
Cars on the road by engine capacity
How old are they?
Share of cars by the year they were first registered
How a Mercedes 200 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 594 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.
Average for its class
79.3%
594 MOT tests in 2025 · 517 first-time
Pass rate over time
2022
74.2%
2023
74.8%
2024
77%
2025
79.3%
▲ 5.1 pts since 2022
First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)
How a Mercedes 200 is driven
tracked across 2022-25miles a year, from 650 cars tracked across years
72.8%
low · <5k
23.5%
avg · 5-15k
3.7%
high · 15k+
Most cover 553-5,462 miles a year (median 1,943).
Yearly mileage as the car ages
Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.
Mileage & condition
Odometer when tested (2025)
Typical odometer rising: 110,552 → 109,979 → 106,530 → 105,850
Pass rate as the odometer climbs
First-time pass rate by fuel
Not enough data.
A 2025 Mercedes 200 passes first time 79.3% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average. The typical one is driven about 3,877 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 90% of low-mileage cars pass versus 74.4% past 120k.
Of 107 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.
Share of failed tests, by area
Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed
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