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V51 MBM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,556 mi
Last recorded130,556 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV51 MBM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2015 130,556 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 125,952 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front and rear wheelarches showing signs of corrosion

various outer panels showing signs of corrosion

Pass 30 Apr 2014 122,923 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on various parts of underbody

exhaust silencer sheild loose

n/s front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 4 Mar 2013 118,192 miles

22% front brake application + 22% rear brake imbalance

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge & starting to show cuts on the inner side wall

Offside rear coil spring corroded

Rear brakes grabbing when applied

Rear sub-frame front mounting bushes strting to deteriorate and as slight movement

Pass 7 Feb 2012 112,406 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both door mirrors damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2011 108,153 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front and rear disc's pitted

general corrosion to vehicle suspension components

Pass 29 Jan 2010 101,238 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 95,741 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 90,607 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 83,685 miles

offside rear tyre[cuts in inner sidewall not down to cords ]

Pass 23 Jan 2006 65,168 miles

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

Offside Front 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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V51 MBM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 V51 MBM, 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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V51 MBM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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