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K2 TAR

1992 Mercedes-benz 280

White Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,914 mi
Last recorded83,914 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2007
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 280129,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK2 TAR
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2007 83,914 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 81,855 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?

Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
741
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
5,905
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,691
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,358
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,312
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,266
Headlamp aim too low 1,161
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K2 TAR is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 280 in White with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 129,793 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 280 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,691 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K2 TAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 280 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K2 TAR?

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What year was K2 TAR registered?

K2 TAR is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 1 December 1992.

Is K2 TAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K2 TAR shows 2 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 K2 TAR have outstanding finance?

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