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H157 UAO

1991 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,319 mi
Last recorded127,319 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2009
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz E143,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH157 UAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2009 127,319 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 126,141 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight corrosion on front wings.

Pass 11 Oct 2007 125,146 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 122,950 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 121,496 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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H157 UAO is a 1991 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H157 UAO, 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 H157 UAO registered?

H157 UAO is a 1991 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 January 1991.

Is H157 UAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H157 UAO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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