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E5 OOK

1994 Mercedes-benz 500

Black Petrol 4978cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,201 mi
Last recorded10,201 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 50087,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE5 OOK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,978cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2026 10,201 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 10,152 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 7,348 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 4,829 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 4,406 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 2,147 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?

Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
4,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,248
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,020
brake binding 868
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 807
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E5 OOK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 500 in Black with a 4,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 87,941 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E5 OOK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E5 OOK registered?

E5 OOK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is E5 OOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E5 OOK shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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