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A1 KYC

1999 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

47,361 mi
Last recorded47,361 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz E107,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 KYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 47,361 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 47,194 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 46,951 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 45,986 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 45,023 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 44,596 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 44,336 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 43,031 miles

Offside Front tyre worn more on its very edge

Pass 20 Jun 2018 41,435 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 40,351 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 38,507 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 37,408 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 36,354 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 34,195 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 33,814 miles

n/s/f tyre 2mm outer edge

Fail 20 Jun 2012 33,812 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre 2mm outer edge

Pass 21 Jun 2011 31,846 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 30,633 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 28,153 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 28,153 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 26,404 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 26,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 25,049 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 23,642 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 22,421 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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A1 KYC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 107,166 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 A1 KYC, 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 27 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 A1 KYC registered?

A1 KYC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 21 June 1999.

Is A1 KYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 KYC shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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