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262D170

1991 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,887 mi
Last recorded13,887 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2008
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz E143,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration262D170
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2008 13,887 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 10,298 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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262D170 is a 1991 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 143,285 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 262D170, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 262D170 registered?

262D170 is a 1991 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 15 May 1991.

Is 262D170 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 262D170 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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