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E569 MPV

1988 Mercedes-benz 420

Red Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,750 mi
Last recorded42,750 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 420101,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE569 MPV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model420
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2019 42,750 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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E569 MPV is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 420 in Red with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E569 MPV, 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.

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What year was E569 MPV registered?

E569 MPV is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 420, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E569 MPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E569 MPV shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E569 MPV have outstanding finance?

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