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D5 REV

1993 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

102,204 mi
Last recorded102,204 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz E134,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 REV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 102,204 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 102,027 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 101,744 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 101,321 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 100,985 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 100,513 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 99,892 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 99,131 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 97,889 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 96,208 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 94,876 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 22 Jun 2016 94,873 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Jul 2015 93,724 miles

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

wiper smearing

Pass 3 Jul 2014 91,010 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 90,997 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 89,080 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 84,396 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 73,403 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 69,337 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 67,723 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 66,419 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 64,828 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 63,965 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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D5 REV is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 134,038 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 D5 REV, 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 33 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 D5 REV registered?

D5 REV is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 5 August 1993.

Is D5 REV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D5 REV shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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