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A12 TTM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,973 mi
Last recorded105,973 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 TTM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 105,973 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroding

Fail 18 Dec 2024 105,861 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2024 103,037 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 103,034 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2022 95,767 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroding

Pass 5 Jan 2022 84,224 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 83,988 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2020 73,266 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 68,712 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective mount broken off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/wing behind headlamp-possibly within a prescribed area unable to measure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front shock absorber corroded

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch /wing behind headlamp- possibly within a prescribed area unable to measure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front excessive corrosion in foot well but not in prescribed area

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all front suspension arms corroded

all rear suspension arms corroded

brake pedal slightly spongy indicating possible air in system

Fail 2 Dec 2019 68,711 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened weld rotten and come away from chassis leg (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective mount broken off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/wing behind headlamp-possibly within a prescribed area unable to measure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front shock absorber corroded

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch /wing behind headlamp- possibly within a prescribed area unable to measure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front excessive corrosion in foot well but not in prescribed area

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all front suspension arms corroded

all rear suspension arms corroded

brake pedal slightly spongy indicating possible air in system

Pass 2 Oct 2018 58,443 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle has general under body corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2017 52,738 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust corroded

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 52,738 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust corroded

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 50,897 miles

lots of corrosion around steering and suspension components

Fail 11 Sep 2016 50,866 miles

coil spring broken both front (2.4.C.1a)

lot of corrosion around front steering and suspension components

Pass 15 Sep 2015 49,753 miles

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

lots of corrosion around front and rear steering and supsenssion components

Fail 13 Sep 2015 49,737 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

lots of corrosion around front and rear steering and supsenssion components

nearside rear tyre origional tyre,15yrs old,advise replace

Pass 17 Sep 2014 48,201 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 47,067 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 47,067 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 45,993 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 44,299 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Middle exhaust bracket snapped

Wiper blades smearing slightly

Fail 6 Aug 2011 44,299 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Middle exhaust bracket snapped

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

Wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 7 Aug 2010 42,615 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 40,712 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 37,389 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 33,502 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 33,502 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

rear diff, nearside drive shaft seal leaking

Pass 19 Jun 2006 24,694 miles

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2005 20,597 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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A12 TTM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A12 TTM, 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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A12 TTM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 25 August 2000.

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