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V685 KUK

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV685 KUK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016

Centre Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.3.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (3.3.A.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 28 Apr 2015 139,264 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 124,892 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 119,482 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 116,654 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 105,971 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 94,275 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 91,948 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 89,267 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 85,191 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 85,191 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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V685 KUK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V685 KUK, 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 V685 KUK registered?

V685 KUK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 10 February 2000.

Is V685 KUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V685 KUK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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