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503 CLT

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Purple Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

73,259 mi
Last recorded73,259 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration503 CLT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 73,259 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 73,171 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2021 73,171 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2017 73,169 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Under-body corroded in prescribed areas

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 72,695 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 65,425 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 64,676 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 64,676 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 May 2011 64,673 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 64,612 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 64,409 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 64,377 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 63,494 miles

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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503 CLT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Purple with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 102,010 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 503 CLT, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 503 CLT registered?

503 CLT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is 503 CLT safe to buy?

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