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V115 JWN

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

229,575 mi
Last recorded229,575 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV115 JWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2018 229,575 miles

Nearside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position lock not locking (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting floor (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting floor (6.6.6)

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front wing and both rear arches rusty but not holed yet

rear sub frame rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2017 226,296 miles

heat cover around rear exhaust box rusting away

strong advice boot floor starting to rust away on inner wheel archs

strong advice both rear tyres wearing close to limit of 1.6mm

Fail 13 Feb 2017 226,276 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

heat cover around rear exhaust box rusting away

strong advice boot floor starting to rust away on inner wheel archs

strong advice both rear tyres wearing close to limit of 1.6mm

Pass 18 Feb 2016 220,339 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 220,339 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 220,237 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Load sensing valve to junction. (short pipe) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 213,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 206,321 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 206,312 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 201,417 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 197,256 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 190,535 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 181,199 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 181,199 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 162,389 miles

rear brake hoses perished

very slight lift in n/s/f suspension lower balljoint

Pass 1 Dec 2007 138,461 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 120,542 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 105,482 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 150,482 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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V115 JWN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 V115 JWN, 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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V115 JWN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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