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J392 RPB

1992 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

31,517 mi
Last recorded31,517 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2012
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz E139,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ392 RPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2012 31,517 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 27,505 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake pipes very rusty!

Pass 24 Nov 2010 19,718 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 109,755 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

offside front trye wearing outer edge

Pass 25 Nov 2008 4,532 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 1,595 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 110,989 miles

rear suspension bushes worn

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

Pass 18 Nov 2005 106,399 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 106,399 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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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J392 RPB is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 J392 RPB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J392 RPB registered?

J392 RPB is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 3 January 1992.

Is J392 RPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J392 RPB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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