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B10 GBM

1994 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

131,702 mi
Last recorded131,702 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz E130,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 GBM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 131,702 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential unit oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2020 130,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody corrosion, subframes

Fail 1 Sep 2020 130,636 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody corrosion, subframes

Pass 12 Mar 2019 129,933 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 128,744 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 124,611 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 124,248 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 123,990 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 123,976 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 122,799 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 121,139 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 118,452 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 118,451 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

all metal brake pipes greased

rear diff seal slight leak

Pass 14 Jan 2011 115,939 miles

all four tyres are on 3mm

all four tyres side walls perished slight

Pass 27 Feb 2010 105,910 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 96,461 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

small amount of corrosion behind nsf head lamp

Pass 19 Mar 2008 82,316 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 72,332 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 66,892 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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B10 GBM is a 1994 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 130,590 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 B10 GBM, 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 32 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 B10 GBM registered?

B10 GBM is a 1994 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 25 August 1994.

Is B10 GBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B10 GBM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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