MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,600 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
near side and off side chassis has extinsive welded repairs both iner seal to floor areas heavly ccorred
Offside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?
Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KPX 510P is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 280 in White with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1972 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 53,425 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 KPX 510P, 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 54 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KPX 510P registered?
KPX 510P is a 1972 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 30 December 1972.
Is KPX 510P safe to buy?
The MOT history for KPX 510P shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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