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C252 DYK

1986 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,441 mi
Last recorded75,441 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz E130,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC252 DYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2023 75,441 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 75,312 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 74,367 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 73,524 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 72,171 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 69,216 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 68,214 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 63,801 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 60,603 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 57,303 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 54,863 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 51,655 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 49,001 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 46,928 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 44,645 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 42,167 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 41,130 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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C252 DYK is a 1986 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 130,446 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 C252 DYK, 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 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C252 DYK?

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What year was C252 DYK registered?

C252 DYK is a 1986 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 13 May 1986.

Is C252 DYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C252 DYK shows 17 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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