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A62 YGH

1983 Mercedes-benz E

Gold Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,893 mi
Last recorded194,893 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2007
Typical for 1983 Mercedes-benz E129,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA62 YGH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2007 194,893 miles

Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 5 May 2006 190,525 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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A62 YGH is a 1983 Mercedes-benz E in Gold with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 A62 YGH, 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 A62 YGH registered?

A62 YGH is a 1983 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A62 YGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A62 YGH shows 2 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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