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A2 JUW

1997 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,533 mi
Last recorded101,533 miles
Recorded on28 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz E113,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 JUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2009 101,533 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 100,738 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 100,738 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 95,098 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 86,549 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 79,661 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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A2 JUW is a 1997 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 113,015 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 A2 JUW, 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 29 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 A2 JUW registered?

A2 JUW is a 1997 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is A2 JUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 JUW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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