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V699 DLU

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

196,840 mi
Last recorded196,840 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV699 DLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2024 196,840 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 191,565 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 187,637 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 184,313 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 181,678 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 178,836 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 175,868 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 170,646 miles

front cross member rusted

Pass 7 Jan 2016 164,525 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 160,078 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 153,167 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 146,088 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 143,909 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 135,571 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 124,587 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 113,561 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 101,662 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 82,721 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 57,819 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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V699 DLU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 V699 DLU, 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 V699 DLU registered?

V699 DLU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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