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J882 LMR

1992 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

167,324 mi
Last recorded167,324 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2013
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz E139,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ882 LMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2013 167,324 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to test rear seats and belts.

Fail 27 Sep 2013 167,324 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to test rear seats and belts.

Pass 9 Oct 2012 163,381 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 158,271 miles

Left hand drive headlamps fitted. Modified to project flat line

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

OS washer not working

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 153,228 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2010 153,228 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 148,454 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 141,849 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 135,426 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 128,046 miles

Advise headlight beam deflectors fitted

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

Sdvise plastic sill covers.

Fail 21 Jul 2006 128,046 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Advise headlight beam deflectors fitted

Advise plastic sill covers

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

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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J882 LMR is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 J882 LMR, 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 J882 LMR registered?

J882 LMR is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J882 LMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J882 LMR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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