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K960 TRH

1993 Mercedes-benz 400

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

237,127 mi
Last recorded237,127 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2014
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 400119,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK960 TRH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model400
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2014 237,127 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Mar 2013 236,969 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 236,719 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 232,929 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 226,700 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 226,657 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 214,568 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 214,473 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 203,541 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 192,278 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 192,141 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 400?

Based on 1,322 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
3,109
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72
Brake pipe excessively corroded 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 39
coil spring fractured 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
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K960 TRH is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 400 in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 119,210 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 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K960 TRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K960 TRH?

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What year was K960 TRH registered?

K960 TRH is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 400, first registered on 26 March 1993.

Is K960 TRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K960 TRH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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