MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
255,899 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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CORROSION HOLE IN NEARSIDE FRONT WING REPAIRED WITH TAPE
Nail in nearside rear tyre
CORROSION HOLE IN NEARSIDE FRONT WING REPAIRED WITH TAPE
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
surface corrosion starting in areas of metal brake pipes and brake hose ferrules
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
SURFACE CORROSION STARTING IN AREAS OF METAL BRAKE PIPES AND BRAKE HOSE FERRULES.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
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J439 RAV is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 J439 RAV, 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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J439 RAV is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 January 1992.
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