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754 DCY

1993 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

272,072 mi
Last recorded272,072 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz E134,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration754 DCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2011 272,072 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 269,356 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 269,356 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 262,090 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 253,972 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 236,757 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 226,764 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

crack on screen above zone A

Fail 2 Sep 2005 222,010 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Sep 2005 222,010 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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754 DCY is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 134,038 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 754 DCY, 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 33 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 754 DCY registered?

754 DCY is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 5 October 1993.

Is 754 DCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 754 DCY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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