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E225 HPF

1988 Mercedes-benz E

White Petrol 2599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,631 mi
Last recorded79,631 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2008
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz E136,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE225 HPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2008 79,631 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2008 79,631 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2007 74,671 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 68,923 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2005 65,317 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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E225 HPF is a 1988 Mercedes-benz E in White with a 2,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 136,819 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 E225 HPF, 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 38 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 E225 HPF registered?

E225 HPF is a 1988 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 17 March 1988.

Is E225 HPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E225 HPF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E225 HPF have outstanding finance?

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