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A13 KYG

2002 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2014
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

138,671 mi
Last recorded138,671 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz E95,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 KYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2013 138,671 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 132,002 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 129,187 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 104,323 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 95,575 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 90,445 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 77,630 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 77,564 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 74,981 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 74,981 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 91,488 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 60,294 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 51,032 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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A13 KYG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 95,742 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 A13 KYG, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A13 KYG registered?

A13 KYG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 November 2002.

Is A13 KYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 KYG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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