MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,311 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear wheel arches slightly corroded
general corrosion to front and rear of vehicle
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear wheel arches slightly corroded
general corrosion to front and rear of vehicle
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R866 EEH is a 1997 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 113,015 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 R866 EEH, 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 29 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R866 EEH registered?
R866 EEH is a 1997 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R866 EEH safe to buy?
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