MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,430 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside steering idler arm worn
play in offside steering arm
Nearside Front Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill / wheel arch to sill (6.1.B.2)
rear bumper damaged and rear valance
Oil leak
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
advise rear fuel line under tank damp.
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
advise fuel hose under vehicle is damp/rear exhaust box has one missing rubber.
rear discs rusty
rear fuel pipes slightly leaking.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
rear discs rusty
rear fuel pipes slightly leaking.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A227 FLY is a 1983 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1983 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 129,970 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 A227 FLY, 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 43 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 A227 FLY registered?
A227 FLY is a 1983 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 9 November 1983.
Is A227 FLY safe to buy?
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