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178 UMR

2016 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,788 mi
Last recorded147,788 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz E55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration178 UMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2022 147,788 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 146,655 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 146,655 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2019 130,091 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 106,305 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 88,793 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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178 UMR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 55,832 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 E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 178 UMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 178 UMR registered?

178 UMR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is 178 UMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 178 UMR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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