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K340 YPC

1993 Mercedes-benz 250

White Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

146,942 mi
Last recorded146,942 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2009
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 250163,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK340 YPC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2009 146,942 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 146,942 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 128,669 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Oct 2008 128,669 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 127,197 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 127,197 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 123,684 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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K340 YPC is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 250 in White with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 163,259 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 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K340 YPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K340 YPC?

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What year was K340 YPC registered?

K340 YPC is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 7 May 1993.

Is K340 YPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K340 YPC shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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