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AD51 WVH

2002 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

220,002 mi
Last recorded220,002 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz E95,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 WVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 220,002 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 209,534 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 204,519 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 198,243 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 187,874 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 177,891 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 166,450 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 157,362 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 148,139 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2014 140,601 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2012 126,246 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 115,343 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre outer edge has cut not deep enough to reach the cord

Fail 6 Dec 2010 104,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 104,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2009 92,303 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 79,507 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 79,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 70,326 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 55,625 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 55,623 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2005 42,258 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)

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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AD51 WVH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 95,742 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 AD51 WVH, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD51 WVH registered?

AD51 WVH is a 2002 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 January 2002.

Is AD51 WVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 WVH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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