MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,505 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
n/s and o/s/r chassis starting to corrode
nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge/front brake discs getting rusty
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
slight movement in limiter brake valve arm bushes
slight movement in limiter brake valve arm bushes
How Reliable is the Mercedes 208D SWB?
Based on 1,464 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N278 KAM is a 1995 Mercedes 208D SWB in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1995 Mercedes 208D SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.0% with a typical mileage of 158,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes 208D SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N278 KAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 208D SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes 208D SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of N278 KAM?
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What year was N278 KAM registered?
N278 KAM is a 1995 Mercedes 208D SWB, first registered on 11 September 1995.
Is N278 KAM safe to buy?
The MOT history for N278 KAM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does N278 KAM have outstanding finance?
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