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H117 JRD

1991 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

235,755 mi
Last recorded235,755 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz E143,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH117 JRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 235,755 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 227,588 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 219,572 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 207,890 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 196,180 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 183,853 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 170,656 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Nov 2009 170,647 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 158,788 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 145,792 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 131,917 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 131,917 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 120,593 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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H117 JRD is a 1991 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 143,285 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 H117 JRD, 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 35 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 H117 JRD registered?

H117 JRD is a 1991 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H117 JRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H117 JRD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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