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K195 KGP

1992 Mercedes-benz 230

Green Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,360 mi
Last recorded32,360 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 230131,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK195 KGP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 32,360 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 32,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 31,257 miles

battery could be better secured

Fail 5 Jan 2017 31,257 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

battery could be better secured

Pass 12 Jan 2016 28,091 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 23,354 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 23,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 23,347 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 21,494 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 19,440 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 18,945 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Dec 2006 18,384 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 17,764 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 17,764 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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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K195 KGP is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 in Green with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 131,354 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K195 KGP, 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 34 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 K195 KGP registered?

K195 KGP is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 16 October 1992.

Is K195 KGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K195 KGP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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