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C265 JOD

1986 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,668 mi
Last recorded106,668 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2012
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz E130,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC265 JOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2012 106,668 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Jun 2011 106,494 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 106,242 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 105,978 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 105,704 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 105,478 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 105,277 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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C265 JOD is a 1986 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 C265 JOD, 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.

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What year was C265 JOD registered?

C265 JOD is a 1986 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 8 July 1986.

Is C265 JOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C265 JOD shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C265 JOD have outstanding finance?

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