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A976 WMK

1984 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

263,527 mi
Last recorded263,527 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz E136,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA976 WMK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 263,527 miles

Both outer front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Slight leak from steering damper

Pass 11 Nov 2016 262,833 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 261,382 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 260,062 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 259,182 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear diff. oil leak.

o/s headlamp holed.

Pass 15 Mar 2013 254,371 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear diff. slight oil leak.

Pass 8 Mar 2012 249,380 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 242,825 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 236,761 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 230,492 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 230,492 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 224,202 miles

Rear axle has slight oil leak.

Steering idler has slight play

Pass 15 Mar 2007 217,481 miles

Oil leak

diff. leaking oil slightly.under car heavily undersealed.

Fail 15 Mar 2007 217,481 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

diff. leaking oil slightly.under car heavily undersealed.

Pass 2 Mar 2006 211,017 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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A976 WMK is a 1984 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 A976 WMK, 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 A976 WMK registered?

A976 WMK is a 1984 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 25 April 1984.

Is A976 WMK safe to buy?

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