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KNJ 611

2006 Mercedes-benz 280

Red Petrol 2778cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

45,711 mi
Last recorded45,711 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz 28088,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNJ 611
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,778cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 45,711 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 45,508 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 44,558 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 43,781 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 43,736 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 43,645 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 46,966 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 45,810 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 45,104 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 44,617 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 42,617 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 40,926 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 40,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 39,517 miles

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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KNJ 611 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 280 in Red with a 2,778cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 88,282 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 KNJ 611, 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 20 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 KNJ 611 registered?

KNJ 611 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is KNJ 611 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNJ 611 shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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