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E5 OOX

1993 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

186,928 mi
Last recorded186,928 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz E134,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE5 OOX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 186,928 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 184,185 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 184,064 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 183,564 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 180,743 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 180,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 174,067 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 166,698 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 166,175 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s parking brake low performance

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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E5 OOX is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 E5 OOX, 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 E5 OOX registered?

E5 OOX is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 June 1993.

Is E5 OOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E5 OOX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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