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D14 NEE

1987 Mercedes-benz 500

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

50,167 mi
Last recorded50,167 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 500106,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD14 NEE
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 50,167 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 49,573 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 47,682 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 46,452 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 45,743 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 44,640 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 42,334 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 42,118 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 42,056 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 42,004 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 41,601 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 41,478 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 41,160 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 41,097 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 41,061 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 40,924 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 40,885 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 40,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 40,329 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 39,943 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 39,203 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?

Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
4,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,248
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,020
brake binding 868
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 807
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D14 NEE is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 500 in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 106,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D14 NEE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D14 NEE?

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What year was D14 NEE registered?

D14 NEE is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 10 January 1987.

Is D14 NEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D14 NEE shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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