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V253 DTO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,461 mi
Last recorded186,461 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV253 DTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2012 186,461 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 181,367 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 172,821 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 158,207 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 150,508 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 131,016 miles

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

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

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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V253 DTO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 V253 DTO, 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 V253 DTO registered?

V253 DTO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V253 DTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V253 DTO shows 6 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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