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J140 ODV

1992 Mercedes-benz E

Brown Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

213,755 mi
Last recorded213,755 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2008
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz E139,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ140 ODV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1992
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2008 213,755 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 213,755 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 207,691 miles

handbrake travel requires attention

offside front lower ball joint very advanced wear

Pass 13 Jul 2006 197,654 miles

exhaust system very advanced corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2005 189,701 miles

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

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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J140 ODV is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E in Brown with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 139,041 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 J140 ODV, 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 34 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 J140 ODV registered?

J140 ODV is a 1992 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 13 March 1992.

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