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A300 XVV

1984 Mercedes-benz E

Cream Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

221,646 mi
Last recorded221,646 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2010
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz E136,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA300 XVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1984
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2010 221,646 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 221,646 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 217,853 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front and centre exhaust sections in poor condition-sound on test

Pass 28 Mar 2008 213,057 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 208,284 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 205,027 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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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A300 XVV is a 1984 Mercedes-benz E in Cream with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 136,026 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 A300 XVV, 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 42 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 A300 XVV registered?

A300 XVV is a 1984 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 2 May 1984.

Is A300 XVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A300 XVV 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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