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HNA 482V

1980 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

34,952 mi
Last recorded34,952 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 1980 Mercedes-benz E66,897 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNA 482V
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2014 34,952 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 34,951 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 33,665 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 33,451 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 33,450 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 33,025 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 33,024 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 32,045 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 30,020 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 30,020 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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HNA 482V is a 1980 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 66,897 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HNA 482V, 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 46 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HNA 482V registered?

HNA 482V is a 1980 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 April 1980.

Is HNA 482V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNA 482V shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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