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CCZ 8953

1989 Mercedes-benz E

Pink Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

129,569 mi
Last recorded129,569 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2009
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz E138,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCZ 8953
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1989
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2009 129,569 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 128,673 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 128,673 miles

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

coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 126,916 miles

ABS light took a long time to go out - then seemed O.K on subsequent start-ups

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 16 Feb 2007 126,796 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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 8953 is a 1989 Mercedes-benz E in Pink with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 138,723 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 8953, 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 37 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 8953 registered?

CCZ 8953 is a 1989 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 14 August 1989.

Is CCZ 8953 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CCZ 8953 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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