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WHJ 577M

1973 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,309 mi
Last recorded4,309 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHJ 577M
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2006 4,309 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 4,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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WHJ 577M is a 1973 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 WHJ 577M, 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 53 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 WHJ 577M registered?

WHJ 577M is a 1973 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 19 December 1973.

Is WHJ 577M safe to buy?

The MOT history for WHJ 577M shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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