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E113 ORP

1988 Mercedes-benz 420

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

113,079 mi
Last recorded113,079 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 420101,568 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE113 ORP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model420
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 113,079 miles

Front coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 4 May 2016 110,000 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 May 2016 110,000 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 110,002 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 109,949 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 109,001 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 106,500 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 104,670 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 99,518 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 97,687 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 420?

Based on 24,311 MOT tests across 2,343 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 577
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 565
brake binding 530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 479
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E113 ORP is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 420 in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 101,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 420 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E113 ORP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E113 ORP?

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What year was E113 ORP registered?

E113 ORP is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 27 May 1988.

Is E113 ORP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E113 ORP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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