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C475 BEA

1986 Mercedes-benz E

Gold Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,273 mi
Last recorded113,273 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2011
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz E130,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC475 BEA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1986
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2011 113,273 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

excess corosion n/s rear floor but not within anything

Fail 2 Nov 2011 113,269 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

excess corosion n/s rear floor but not within anything

Pass 19 Feb 2007 112,595 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 107,749 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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C475 BEA is a 1986 Mercedes-benz E in Gold with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C475 BEA, 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 C475 BEA registered?

C475 BEA is a 1986 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 12 June 1986.

Is C475 BEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C475 BEA 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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