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A66 UOF

1983 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,824 mi
Last recorded111,824 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 1983 Mercedes-benz E129,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA66 UOF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 111,824 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 106,687 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 102,071 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 97,297 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 97,297 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 95,452 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 94,665 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 94,631 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 94,540 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 94,407 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 94,077 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 94,077 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear inner drive shaft gaiter covered in tape

Pass 28 Jan 2011 93,567 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

offside and nearside inner driveshaft boots split

Pass 10 Feb 2010 92,578 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 May 2008 92,203 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Feb 2007 91,107 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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A66 UOF is a 1983 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 A66 UOF, 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 A66 UOF registered?

A66 UOF is a 1983 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 10 August 1983.

Is A66 UOF safe to buy?

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