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A239 KNB

1983 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,425 mi
Last recorded141,425 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Mercedes-benz E129,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA239 KNB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2023 141,425 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 140,873 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 140,494 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 140,474 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 139,609 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 138,679 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 137,782 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 136,632 miles

handbrake hard to pull req attention

Pass 11 Aug 2014 136,310 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 135,895 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 134,856 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 134,191 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 133,003 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 131,202 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 128,084 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 124,675 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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A239 KNB is a 1983 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A239 KNB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A239 KNB?

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What year was A239 KNB registered?

A239 KNB is a 1983 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 11 November 1983.

Is A239 KNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A239 KNB shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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