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KN53 AVB

2003 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,984 mi
Last recorded86,984 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2011
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz 22098,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 AVB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2011 86,984 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2010 77,754 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Dec 2008 69,400 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 61,866 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 61,847 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 46,980 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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KN53 AVB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KN53 AVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN53 AVB registered?

KN53 AVB is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is KN53 AVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN53 AVB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN53 AVB have outstanding finance?

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