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V248 KNY

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

118,926 mi
Last recorded118,926 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV248 KNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2013 118,926 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 108,018 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 164,210 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 92,796 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 89,852 miles

both front tyres perishing and getting low

engine covers fitted

plastic skirts fitted

under trays fitted

wheel arches corroding

Fail 21 Sep 2009 89,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres perishing and getting low

engine covers fitted

plastic skirts fitted

under trays fitted

wheel arches corroding

Pass 26 Sep 2008 84,561 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 84,561 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 76,910 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 76,908 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 63,171 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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V248 KNY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 102,010 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 V248 KNY, 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 V248 KNY registered?

V248 KNY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V248 KNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V248 KNY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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