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A16 GOH

2002 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,254 mi
Last recorded51,254 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz E95,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 GOH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 51,254 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2015 31,443 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 30,473 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 29,657 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 28,660 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Jul 2013 28,660 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 25,796 miles

front brake pads worn over 50%

service light indicates service schedule overdue

Fail 20 Sep 2012 25,796 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

front brake pads worn over 50%

service light indicates service schedule overdue

Pass 13 Sep 2010 24,792 miles

Rear number plate slight deteriorate

Pass 2 Oct 2009 22,837 miles

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

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

rear registeration plate deterorating

Pass 15 Jul 2008 22,557 miles

Rear number plate slight deteriorate

Pass 15 Feb 2008 22,526 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake pads 1/2 worn

o/s/r seat belt buckle stickey

rear brake pads 1/2 worn

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

wiper blades smear slightly

Pass 24 Jul 2007 21,613 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake pads 1/2 worn

iper blades smear slightly

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s/r tyre worn

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

n/s/f tyre worn bald on inner & outer edges & cut

o/s/f tyre cut & bald on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2006 19,774 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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A16 GOH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A16 GOH, 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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A16 GOH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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