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FM52 FYA

2003 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,259 mi
Last recorded70,259 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2006
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz E96,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM52 FYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Dec 2006 70,259 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 62,163 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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FM52 FYA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 96,374 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 FM52 FYA, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FM52 FYA registered?

FM52 FYA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is FM52 FYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM52 FYA shows 2 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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