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KE55 KYP

2005 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,817 mi
Last recorded145,817 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Vario90,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE55 KYP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 145,817 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 137,122 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 131,219 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 131,219 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 121,706 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 112,356 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 100,296 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 100,296 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 87,222 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 71,322 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 71,322 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 54,303 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 39,664 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 23,081 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 8,624 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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KE55 KYP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 90,649 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE55 KYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KE55 KYP registered?

KE55 KYP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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The MOT history for KE55 KYP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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