MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
205,885 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
SERVICE BRAKE ONLY 51%
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 240?
Based on 3,907 MOT tests across 579 vehicles.
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KUC 218W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 240 in Black with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 173,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 240 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 405 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KUC 218W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 46 years old, this Mercedes-benz 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of KUC 218W?
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What year was KUC 218W registered?
KUC 218W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 240, first registered on 30 December 1980.
Is KUC 218W safe to buy?
The MOT history for KUC 218W shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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