MOT Status
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73,463 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush. (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush. (5.3.2 (c))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Both rear shock absorbers, lower joint boots deteriorated.
Exhaust system corroding.
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear anti roll bar bushes displaced slightly
o/s front lower ball joint slightly worn
front tyres wearing off on inner edge.
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
front tyres wearing off on inner edge.
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
rear tyres wearing low
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
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G2 YDS is a 1997 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 113,015 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 G2 YDS, 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 29 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 G2 YDS registered?
G2 YDS is a 1997 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is G2 YDS safe to buy?
The MOT history for G2 YDS shows 35 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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