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KS02 YJW

2002 Mercedes-benz 310

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

175,852 mi
Last recorded175,852 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz 310164,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS02 YJW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model310
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2013 175,852 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 170,071 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 159,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 159,075 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 145,078 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED PAD17

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 310?

Based on 12,640 MOT tests across 1,412 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,196
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,412
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 880
Brake pipe excessively corroded 640
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Headlamp aim too low 576
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 510
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KS02 YJW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 310 in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz 310 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 164,549 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 310 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 880 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS02 YJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 310 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz 310 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS02 YJW registered?

KS02 YJW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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