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B893 CEW

1985 Mercedes Unknown

White Diesel 3782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,010 mi
Last recorded64,010 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB893 CEW
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,782cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 64,010 miles

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 57,608 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 57,588 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 49,481 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 38,909 miles

Central Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 31,687 miles

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 25,049 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 25,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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B893 CEW is a 1985 Mercedes Unknown in White with a 3,782cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 41 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B893 CEW?

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What year was B893 CEW registered?

B893 CEW is a 1985 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 8 March 1985.

Is B893 CEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B893 CEW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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