MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
201,340 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front 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.
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K198 XEC is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 K198 XEC, 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
How do I check the history of K198 XEC?
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What year was K198 XEC registered?
K198 XEC is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 26 August 1992.
Is K198 XEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for K198 XEC shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does K198 XEC have outstanding finance?
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