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883 JGW

1995 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,584 mi
Last recorded67,584 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz E126,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration883 JGW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 67,584 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device rubber perished and split

Offside Rear front of inner wheel arch sill corroded

corroded exhaust system

Pass 4 Apr 2025 67,370 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 66,992 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Apr 2021 66,992 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 66,062 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 65,396 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 64,775 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 64,225 miles

Front N/S + O/S tyres perrishing

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2015 63,869 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 63,375 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 62,317 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 61,732 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 60,965 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 59,453 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 59,439 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine noisey

exhaust shield insecure on downpipe

slight oil leak from differential

Pass 30 Apr 2010 59,439 miles

engine noisey

exhaust shield insecure on downpipe

slight oil leak from differential

Pass 7 Apr 2009 57,944 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 56,579 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 54,797 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 53,596 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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883 JGW is a 1995 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 126,292 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 883 JGW, 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 31 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 883 JGW registered?

883 JGW is a 1995 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 25 April 1995.

Is 883 JGW safe to buy?

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