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A6 HSM

1993 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,479 mi
Last recorded96,479 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2012
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz E134,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 HSM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2012 96,479 miles

o/s/f wing slight corrosion

Pass 12 Feb 2010 93,977 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 93,977 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 87,967 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

NSR BODY DAMAGE

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 87,937 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 84,756 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 83,312 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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A6 HSM is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A6 HSM, 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 A6 HSM registered?

A6 HSM is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 2 August 1993.

Is A6 HSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A6 HSM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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