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KU02 HFE

2002 Mercedes-benz 200

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

193,408 mi
Last recorded193,408 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz 20076,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 HFE
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2015 193,408 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 174,592 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2014 174,592 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2013
Pass 28 Feb 2012 158,632 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 141,514 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 141,419 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 129,065 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 104,777 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 93,002 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 80,832 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2007 70,383 miles

near side rear tyer near the limit

Pass 2 Jan 2007 62,241 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 51,056 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?

Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,159
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
7,909
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,763
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,405
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,209
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KU02 HFE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 200 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 76,878 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU02 HFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU02 HFE?

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What year was KU02 HFE registered?

KU02 HFE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is KU02 HFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU02 HFE 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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