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165D415

2003 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

214,188 mi
Last recorded214,188 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz E96,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration165D415
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2013 214,188 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 187,975 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 169,852 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 146,464 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 138,749 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 115,973 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 88,314 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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165D415 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 96,374 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 165D415, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 165D415 registered?

165D415 is a 2003 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 20 March 2003.

Is 165D415 safe to buy?

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