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SB05 KKN

2005 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

151,680 mi
Last recorded151,680 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz 220101,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 KKN
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 151,680 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 145,653 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S Park brake requires adjustment

Fail 28 Jul 2016 145,653 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S Park brake requires adjustment

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 140,501 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 131,065 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 131,065 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 116,641 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 116,641 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 110,293 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 98,764 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 98,756 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2010 82,803 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 82,803 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 May 2009 76,692 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 72,846 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 69,909 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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SB05 KKN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 101,884 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB05 KKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SB05 KKN registered?

SB05 KKN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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