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F120 KUR

1989 Mercedes-benz 230

Silver Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

215,715 mi
Last recorded215,715 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2008
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 230126,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF120 KUR
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2008 215,715 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front wheelarch is rusty and has been covered with tape

Pass 19 Dec 2007 201,973 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2006 188,777 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear tyres side walls cracking

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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F120 KUR is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 230 in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 126,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F120 KUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F120 KUR registered?

F120 KUR is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 January 1989.

Is F120 KUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F120 KUR 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.

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