MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,095 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion forming on both rear sill areas inner and outer
near side front fog light not working. off side front fog light smashed
off side inner steering rack joint worn
Fuel pipe leaking around fuel pump area (7.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion forming on both rear sill areas inner and outer
near side front fog light not working. off side front fog light smashed
off side inner steering rack joint worn
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s engine mount starting to split
strong smell of diesel smelt. possible fuel leak but unable to see due to covers
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside rear lower hub bush worn
rear metal pipe surface rust
slight play offside rack
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside front roll bar link worn
nearside rear lower hub bush worn
nearside rear tyre 2mm inner edge
slight wear offside rack
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside rear tyre limit outer edge devoid of tread
slight play rack
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight play offside rack
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight play offside rack
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
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V438 OKO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 V438 OKO, 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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V438 OKO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 November 2000.
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