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V413 FGO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

White Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

160,937 mi
Last recorded160,937 miles
Recorded on2 May 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV413 FGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2020 160,937 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front sill has slight corrosion

Pass 27 Mar 2019 146,743 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 27 Mar 2019 146,743 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 26 Mar 2018 134,628 miles

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

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)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 134,628 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 128,080 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

some corrosion to offside front coil spring top mounting cup but not excessive

some wear to front anti roll bar inner rubbers

Pass 16 Mar 2016 123,393 miles

some wear to front anti roll bar inner rubbers

Pass 13 Mar 2015 118,895 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 114,519 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

Fail 25 Mar 2013 109,676 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 25 Mar 2013 109,676 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 19 Mar 2012 104,545 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 104,545 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 99,934 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 22 Mar 2010 94,306 miles

slight play offside rear lower suspension arm outer bush

Pass 23 Mar 2009

both rear tyres just on legal limit

offside rear footbrake effort low

Fail 23 Mar 2009

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres just on legal limit

offside rear footbrake effort low

Pass 17 Mar 2008 81,390 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges split @ perished on inside tread

Pass 24 Mar 2007 74,021 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 119,106 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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V413 FGO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in White with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V413 FGO, 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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V413 FGO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 6 January 2000.

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