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L727 LKY

1993 Mercedes-benz 310

Red Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

292,637 mi
Last recorded292,637 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2008
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz 310181,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL727 LKY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model310
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2008 292,637 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

offside mirror cracked not effecting veiw to rear

Fail 1 Feb 2008 292,637 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

offside mirror cracked not effecting veiw to rear

Pass 25 Jan 2007 286,053 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2005 279,892 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

hazard light switch sticky/ front pannell holed not strcture/ sighn of corrosion behind master cylender/rear tyres just legal on2mm

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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L727 LKY is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 310 in Red with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 310 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 181,906 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 L727 LKY, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 310 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L727 LKY registered?

L727 LKY is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 310, first registered on 18 August 1993.

Is L727 LKY safe to buy?

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