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D285 YCF

1987 Mercedes-benz E

Cream Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,412 mi
Last recorded134,412 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2006
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz E135,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD285 YCF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2006 134,412 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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D285 YCF is a 1987 Mercedes-benz E in Cream with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 135,505 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 D285 YCF, 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 39 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 D285 YCF registered?

D285 YCF is a 1987 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 April 1987.

Is D285 YCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for D285 YCF shows 1 test 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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