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KAZ 5115

1990 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,346 mi
Last recorded81,346 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz E138,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAZ 5115
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 81,346 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 81,305 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play DROP ARM (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX BLOWING AND RUSTED (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2017 81,123 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Idler arm bush slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 78,525 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 75,071 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 71,653 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 71,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 68,450 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 64,905 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 62,592 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 59,130 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 57,803 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 57,803 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 57,363 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 57,363 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 52,776 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 52,776 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 44,991 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2005 37,047 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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KAZ 5115 is a 1990 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 138,298 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 KAZ 5115, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KAZ 5115 is a 1990 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 15 January 1990.

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