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A8 EGW

2001 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

208,030 mi
Last recorded208,030 miles
Recorded on31 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz E100,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 EGW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 May 2011 208,030 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 May 2010 203,017 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 198,304 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2008 193,333 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 189,949 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 144,738 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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A8 EGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 100,452 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 A8 EGW, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A8 EGW registered?

A8 EGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 25 January 2001.

Is A8 EGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 EGW shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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