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BNZ 9325

1988 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,652 mi
Last recorded108,652 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2008
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz E136,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNZ 9325
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2008 108,652 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Propshaft component defective

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

auto gearbox oil cooler hoses leaking oil

diff unit support rear end mounts collasped

engine oil level dip stick damaged / low

Oil leak

Fail 30 Oct 2008 108,652 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Propshaft component defective

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

auto gearbox oil cooler hoses leaking oil

diff unit support rear end mounts collasped

engine oil level dip stick damaged / low

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2007 103,707 miles

slight bind to near side front wheel † †slight play in steering

Pass 5 Aug 2006 99,542 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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BNZ 9325 is a 1988 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 136,819 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 BNZ 9325, 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 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BNZ 9325 registered?

BNZ 9325 is a 1988 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 18 February 1988.

Is BNZ 9325 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNZ 9325 shows 4 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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