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V445 LHK

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,023 mi
Last recorded135,023 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV445 LHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 135,023 miles

front and rear wheel arches corroded

headlamp aim image weak

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 16 Jul 2016 135,015 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front and rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2015 129,755 miles

headlamp aim image weak

wheel arches corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2015 129,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

headlamp aim image weak

wheel arches corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2014 128,242 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 123,081 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 117,944 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 117,944 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 112,613 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 106,712 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 101,511 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

chip in windscreen

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 1 Feb 2008 97,056 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 74,544 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 74,540 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2005 58,782 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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V445 LHK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc 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 V445 LHK, 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 V445 LHK registered?

V445 LHK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 7 January 2000.

Is V445 LHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V445 LHK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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