Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1977
Cars aged 48 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Fewer than 100 inspections – figures are indicative and intervals wide.
Pass the inspection first time
43.3% ±16.7 pp
M1 average at 48 years – 56.5%
n = 30 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
50,644 km
Percentiles · cars aged 48
p10 8k
p25 20k
p50 51k
p75 76k
p90 91k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 8,244 km |
| p25 | 20,139 km |
| p50 | 50,644 km |
| p75 | 75,600 km |
| p90 | 90,548 km |
Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.
Inspection verdicts
E-Class 1977, n = 30
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 26.7% |
| Minor defects | 16.7% |
| Major defects | 56.7% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.0% |
Odometer inconsistencies
10.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
No emission readings for this group.
What these numbers say
43.3% of 1977 Mercedes-Benz E-Class cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 30), against an average of 56.5% for all 48-year-old M1 cars.
This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 48-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 50,644 km, half of them between 20,139 km and 75,600 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 1 car, 10.0% of those assessed.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate