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KBJ 24J

2000 Mercedes-benz 280

Beige Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,244 mi
Last recorded76,244 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz 28080,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBJ 24J
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 May 2018 76,244 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 75,486 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all exhaust rubbers perished

nearside and offside boot wells corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2011 75,369 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 73,686 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 71,735 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 69,696 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 64,010 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 60,626 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?

Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
741
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
5,905
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,691
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,358
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,312
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,266
Headlamp aim too low 1,161
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KBJ 24J is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 280 in Beige with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 80,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 280 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,691 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBJ 24J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 280 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KBJ 24J registered?

KBJ 24J is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 5 October 2000.

Is KBJ 24J safe to buy?

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