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E145 NUW

1988 Mercedes-benz 250

White Diesel 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

271,356 mi
Last recorded271,356 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2008
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 250173,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE145 NUW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,479cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2008 271,356 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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E145 NUW is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 250 in White with a 2,479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 173,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E145 NUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E145 NUW registered?

E145 NUW is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E145 NUW safe to buy?

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