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K599 AGM

1992 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

150,737 mi
Last recorded150,737 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz E139,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK599 AGM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 150,737 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in n/s steering idler.

Fail 24 Oct 2014 150,647 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in n/s steering idler.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 143,978 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2013 143,978 miles

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 10 Dec 2012 134,669 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

battery insecure

front number plate deteriorated

front tyres very worn on edges

Pass 10 Dec 2012 134,669 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

battery insecure

front number plate deteriorated

front tyres very worn on edges

Pass 6 Jun 2011 126,299 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside front tyre has cut in side wall but not down to cords.

Pass 25 Feb 2010 125,438 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 124,044 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 122,373 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

bulb failure warning light on when side lights on

offside and nearside sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2008 122,373 miles

bulb failure warning light on when side lights on

offside and nearside sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2007 120,832 miles

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

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

Possible fuel leak coming form the fuel filter.

Pass 6 Mar 2006 118,894 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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K599 AGM is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 K599 AGM, 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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K599 AGM is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 1992.

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