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K245 MCL

1992 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

275,388 mi
Last recorded275,388 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2010
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz E139,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK245 MCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2010 275,388 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

headlight output poor

some corrosion in o/s/r boot floor [battery area]

Fail 29 Dec 2010 275,382 miles

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

headlight output poor

Pass 7 Jan 2010 253,480 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 253,455 miles

Centre Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 242,934 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 232,821 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 230,250 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007
Pass 20 Sep 2005 223,445 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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K245 MCL is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 K245 MCL, 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 K245 MCL registered?

K245 MCL is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is K245 MCL safe to buy?

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