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K278 XHA

1993 Mercedes-benz 410

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

223,710 mi
Last recorded223,710 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 410163,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK278 XHA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model410
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 223,710 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 220,048 miles

slight play king pin OSF

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight play king pin NSF

Pass 20 Dec 2011 215,439 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 210,587 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 210,421 miles

Centre Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 206,070 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 204,530 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 200,130 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 193,304 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 410?

Based on 5,983 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
2,836
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 439
Headlamp aim too low 334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 285
fog lamp not working 261
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K278 XHA is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 410 in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 163,234 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 410 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K278 XHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 410 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K278 XHA?

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What year was K278 XHA registered?

K278 XHA is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 410, first registered on 26 February 1993.

Is K278 XHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K278 XHA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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