MOT Status
ValidMileage
130,605 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust box showing corrosion
Rear coil springs showing corrosion
fluid leak (undertray fitted) poss suspension fluid
slight wear on brake pedal slip pad
bakes linings to be checked all round.
exhaust showing slight corrosion
rear coil springs showing slight corrosion
Centre Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format off side rear letter a 10mm from edge of plate . (6.3.4f)
bakes linings to be checked all round.
exhaust showing slight corrosion
rear coil springs showing slight corrosion
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake pads getting low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
front pads getting low
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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A3 JFA is a 1998 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 112,944 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 A3 JFA, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A3 JFA?
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What year was A3 JFA registered?
A3 JFA is a 1998 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 March 1998.
Is A3 JFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for A3 JFA shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A3 JFA have outstanding finance?
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