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CCZ 6028

1997 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,900 mi
Last recorded130,900 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz E113,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCZ 6028
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 130,900 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 130,900 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 130,757 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 130,175 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 129,584 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 129,584 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 125,072 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion upper spring mount (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 118,246 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 107,224 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 101,825 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Aug 2012 97,295 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Aug 2011 90,925 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 85,157 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 12 Aug 2010 85,157 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 28 Jul 2009 81,200 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 81,194 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2008 78,554 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 May 2007 75,518 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front fog light not working

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 9 May 2006 69,843 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 May 2006 69,843 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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CCZ 6028 is a 1997 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 113,015 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 CCZ 6028, 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 29 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 CCZ 6028 registered?

CCZ 6028 is a 1997 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 13 August 1997.

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