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K270 SBR

1992 Mercedes-benz 230

Black Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,741 mi
Last recorded129,741 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2008
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 230131,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK270 SBR
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2008 129,741 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust rest bracket broken from back of gearbox

prox shaft front rubber excessiv ly detoriated

Pass 24 Jul 2007 125,946 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise rear diff leaking oil

advise various brake pipes corroded ok time test

Pass 13 Jun 2006 120,456 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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K270 SBR is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 in Black with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 K270 SBR, 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

How do I check the history of K270 SBR?

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What year was K270 SBR registered?

K270 SBR is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K270 SBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K270 SBR 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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