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KM57 KNY

2007 Mercedes-benz 280

Black Diesel 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,290 mi
Last recorded97,290 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz 28081,094 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM57 KNY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 97,290 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Dec 2017 97,290 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 87,159 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 73,979 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 60,005 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 48,368 miles

nearside and offside front windows tinted

Pass 18 Dec 2012 36,893 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 32,530 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 29,344 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?

Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
741
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
5,905
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,691
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,358
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,312
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,266
Headlamp aim too low 1,161
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KM57 KNY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 280 in Black with a 2,746cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 81,094 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 280 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,691 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM57 KNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 280 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM57 KNY registered?

KM57 KNY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 28 November 2007.

Is KM57 KNY safe to buy?

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