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R26 GCM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,983 mi
Last recorded77,983 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR26 GCM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 77,983 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 76,477 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 73,703 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 71,568 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 69,152 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 66,272 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 63,183 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 59,689 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 53,228 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 47,554 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 42,874 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 36,804 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 33,154 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 29,169 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 25,800 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 22,596 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 19,117 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 14,863 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 11,435 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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R26 GCM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R26 GCM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R26 GCM registered?

R26 GCM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is R26 GCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R26 GCM shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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