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KR03 YUD

2003 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

183,769 mi
Last recorded183,769 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz 22098,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR03 YUD
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 183,769 miles

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

nsf wing mirror side repeater lens cracked but showing correct colour light

nsf wiper on end

Pass 24 Jul 2015 167,042 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 167,037 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 152,782 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 152,782 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 138,512 miles

drivers door mirror poor

n/s/f tyrewall damaged

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 17 Jul 2013 138,502 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

drivers door mirror poor

n/s/f tyrewall damaged

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Sep 2011 134,402 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front fog light not working

offside front tyre slightly worn on inside edge

Pass 23 Sep 2010 39,735 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 108,278 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2009 108,083 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 81,209 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 71,041 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both outer sills not fully checked due to sill trims

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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KR03 YUD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KR03 YUD, 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 KR03 YUD registered?

KR03 YUD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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