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G22 VEE

1989 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

191,696 mi
Last recorded191,696 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2009
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz E138,723 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG22 VEE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2009 191,696 miles

Excess corrosion O/S/F floor pan outside of prescribed area

N/S/F outer sill corroded outside of prescribed area

O/S/F outer sill corroded outside of prescribed area

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Aug 2009 191,696 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Excess corrosion O/S/F floor pan outside of prescribed area

N/S/F outer sill corroded outside of prescribed area

O/S/F outer sill corroded outside of prescribed area

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 189,144 miles

corrosion n/s/f outer sill

corrosion n/s/r outer sill

corrosion o/s/f inner sill

corrosion o/s/f outer sill

corrosion o/s/r outer sill

Pass 14 Aug 2007 185,745 miles

slight play in o/s lower swivel

Pass 9 Aug 2006 182,254 miles

osf lower joint slight wear

osf shock absorber weaping

Pass 25 Aug 2005 177,967 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT OF 1.6MM

OSF LOWER SWIVEL JOINT STARTING TO WEAR

OSF SHOCK ABSORBER STARTING TO LEAK

OSF TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE

SLIGHT BLOW AT REAR EXHAUST JOINT

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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G22 VEE is a 1989 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 138,723 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 G22 VEE, 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 37 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 G22 VEE registered?

G22 VEE is a 1989 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 8 August 1989.

Is G22 VEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G22 VEE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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