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H743 SVH

1990 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

137,213 mi
Last recorded137,213 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz E138,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH743 SVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 137,213 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 137,089 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 18 Feb 2019 136,676 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 21 Feb 2018 136,475 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear light lens faded

Pass 25 Feb 2016 136,594 miles

fuel line showing signs of rust

Pass 30 Jan 2015 135,272 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 24 Feb 2014 132,195 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 132,195 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 130,052 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 128,900 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 128,879 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 126,925 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 124,511 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 122,591 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 119,253 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 115,035 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 113,055 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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H743 SVH is a 1990 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 H743 SVH, 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 H743 SVH registered?

H743 SVH is a 1990 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H743 SVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for H743 SVH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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