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K81 VPE

1992 Mercedes-benz E

Cream Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,564 mi
Last recorded168,564 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2011
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz E139,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK81 VPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1992
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2011 168,564 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 2 Jul 2010 156,828 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 138,346 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 128,061 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 128,050 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

front & rear number plates are water marked

n/s/r/ brake pipe is corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2007 123,140 miles

front number plate is cracked

o/s/ brake light works but is dull

windscreen is cracked out side swept area

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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K81 VPE is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Cream with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K81 VPE, 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 K81 VPE?

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What year was K81 VPE registered?

K81 VPE is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is K81 VPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K81 VPE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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