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MOS 66W

1992 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

342,172 mi
Last recorded342,172 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz E139,041 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOS 66W
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 342,172 miles

Headlight deflector masks fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 336,625 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 333,270 miles

PLAY IN N/S/F WHEEL BEARING

Fail 26 Jan 2024 333,267 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PLAY IN N/S/F WHEEL BEARING

Pass 12 Jan 2023 330,945 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 327,203 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 324,293 miles

Front head lamp deflectors fitted.

Pass 28 Jan 2020 320,883 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 316,469 miles

oil leak on engine

Fail 31 Jan 2019 316,469 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

oil leak on engine

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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MOS 66W is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MOS 66W, 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

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What year was MOS 66W registered?

MOS 66W is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is MOS 66W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MOS 66W shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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