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KM53 HYO

2003 Mercedes-benz 220

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2008
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,490 mi
Last recorded91,490 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2007
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz 22098,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 HYO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2007 91,490 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 78,095 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 78,013 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 63,615 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 52,607 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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KM53 HYO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220 in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 98,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM53 HYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KM53 HYO registered?

KM53 HYO is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is KM53 HYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM53 HYO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KM53 HYO have outstanding finance?

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