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DCA 660X

1982 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 2399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

97,174 mi
Last recorded97,174 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2008
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz E124,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCA 660X
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,399cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2008 97,174 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 97,174 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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DCA 660X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 124,559 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 DCA 660X, 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 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DCA 660X?

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What year was DCA 660X registered?

DCA 660X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 February 1982.

Is DCA 660X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DCA 660X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DCA 660X have outstanding finance?

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