MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,171 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
distance recorder not working!
front no/plate deteriorating but legible!
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
bad coolant leak!
front no/plate deteriorating but legible!
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
front no/plate deteriorating but legible
offside front fog lamp not working
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
front no/plate deteriorating but legible
offside front fog lamp not working
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak
f/no/plate deteriorating but legible
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
f/no/plate discolouring but ok
rear exhaust mounts external cracking
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
fuel pipes corroded
n/side sill flakey near front jacking point
rear exhaust mounts external cracks
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E254 LPV is a 1988 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 E254 LPV, 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 E254 LPV registered?
E254 LPV is a 1988 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 3 June 1988.
Is E254 LPV safe to buy?
The MOT history for E254 LPV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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