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J209 NLT

1992 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

113,991 mi
Last recorded113,991 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz E139,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ209 NLT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 113,991 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 113,181 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 112,057 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Aug 2016 111,182 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 110,179 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 109,305 miles

near side front tyre wearing on the inside edge

Pass 20 Aug 2013 107,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 106,234 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 104,755 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 103,416 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 100,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 97,020 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 93,369 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 91,063 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Propshaft front couppling deteriorated

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 91,063 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Propshaft front couppling deteriorated

Pass 10 Aug 2005 89,984 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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J209 NLT is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 139,041 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 J209 NLT, 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 34 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 J209 NLT registered?

J209 NLT is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J209 NLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J209 NLT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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