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BKZ 6490

1999 Mercedes-benz V

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,462 mi
Last recorded97,462 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz V103,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBKZ 6490
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2011 97,462 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 90,637 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 81,730 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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BKZ 6490 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz V in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 103,185 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BKZ 6490, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BKZ 6490?

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What year was BKZ 6490 registered?

BKZ 6490 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is BKZ 6490 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BKZ 6490 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BKZ 6490 have outstanding finance?

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