1993 Mercedes-Benz E 2.2L Petrol · L398 APK
1993 Mercedes-Benz E (2.2L, petrol). First registered 26/08/1993. Recorded mileage 180,827 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,827 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 2199cc
L398 APK Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/09/2022
- 180,827 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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L398 APK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (L398 APK) between September 2022 and September 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 September 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is lik”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is like”; “Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”.
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