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886 FTX

2007 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

77,746 mi
Last recorded77,746 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz E93,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration886 FTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 77,746 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 76,149 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Oct 2024 76,147 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 74,610 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 72,757 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 70,270 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 66,976 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 64,223 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 60,066 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 56,672 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 52,831 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 48,534 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 43,155 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 37,793 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 30,617 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 23,127 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 16,781 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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886 FTX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 93,168 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 886 FTX, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 886 FTX registered?

886 FTX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 15 December 2007.

Is 886 FTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 886 FTX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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