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K640 AGM

1992 Mercedes-benz 230

Blue Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

145,833 mi
Last recorded145,833 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 230131,354 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK640 AGM
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 145,833 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 144,942 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 144,938 miles

Brake performance not tested system leaking (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 141,682 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished outer side wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened hand brake cable corroded and outer casing broken (3.5.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 138,404 miles

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)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 134,049 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 131,039 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 128,428 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 126,110 miles

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)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 122,777 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 119,045 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 115,854 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 112,619 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 109,698 miles

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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K640 AGM is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 in Blue with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 K640 AGM, 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 K640 AGM?

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What year was K640 AGM registered?

K640 AGM is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 19 August 1992.

Is K640 AGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K640 AGM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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