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9587 NE

1986 Mercedes-benz 240

Silver Diesel 2399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,499 mi
Last recorded100,499 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2006
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 240168,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9587 NE
MakeMercedes-benz
Model240
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,399cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2006 100,499 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

o/s/r tyre on limit

oil leak

wiper blades worn excess

Fail 1 Apr 2006 100,499 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

o/s/r tyre on limit

oil leak

wiper blades worn excess

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 240?

Based on 3,907 MOT tests across 579 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
2,300
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 405
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 141
Brake pipe excessively corroded 124
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 123
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9587 NE is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 240 in Silver with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 168,770 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 240 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 405 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9587 NE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz 240 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 9587 NE registered?

9587 NE is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 240, first registered on 1 September 1986.

Is 9587 NE safe to buy?

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