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1998 NR

2019 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,173 mi
Last recorded69,173 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz E41,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration1998 NR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 69,173 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 68,609 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2024 57,393 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2024 57,316 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 46,407 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 46,406 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2022 37,254 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 37,225 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

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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1998 NR is a 2019 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 41,218 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 1998 NR, 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 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1998 NR registered?

1998 NR is a 2019 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 15 July 2019.

Is 1998 NR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1998 NR shows 8 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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