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K862 AWN

1992 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

201,020 mi
Last recorded201,020 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz E139,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK862 AWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2011 201,020 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 194,220 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 186,677 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 177,711 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 26 Jun 2007 162,969 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 147,779 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2006 147,779 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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K862 AWN is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K862 AWN, 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 K862 AWN?

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What year was K862 AWN registered?

K862 AWN is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K862 AWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K862 AWN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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