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183X637

2005 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

45,496 mi
Last recorded45,496 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz E96,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration183X637
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 45,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 43,133 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 41,289 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 40,020 miles

advise wipers worn

Pass 27 May 2015 38,576 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2014 36,010 miles

n/s front tyre has cut in sidewall

Pass 29 Apr 2013 34,198 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 34,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2012 32,574 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise o/s heads lamp aim set at minimum of 2.0%

Pass 13 May 2011 30,337 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 27,792 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 23,051 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 23,051 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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183X637 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 96,443 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 183X637, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 183X637 registered?

183X637 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is 183X637 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 183X637 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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