MOT Status
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22,780 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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278 JBC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 278 JBC, 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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How do I check the history of 278 JBC?
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What year was 278 JBC registered?
278 JBC is a 2016 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 19 July 2016.
Is 278 JBC safe to buy?
The MOT history for 278 JBC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 278 JBC have outstanding finance?
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