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G38 WMP

1990 Mercedes-benz E

Gold Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,353 mi
Last recorded114,353 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2012
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz E138,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG38 WMP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1990
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2012 114,353 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r brake slight binding

Fail 8 Sep 2012 114,317 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r brake slight binding

Pass 14 Apr 2011 113,644 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 113,163 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 111,372 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 107,975 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 106,351 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2005 105,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 105,095 miles

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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G38 WMP is a 1990 Mercedes-benz E in Gold with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 138,298 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 G38 WMP, 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 36 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 G38 WMP registered?

G38 WMP is a 1990 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 January 1990.

Is G38 WMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G38 WMP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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