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V741 DPB

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,422 mi
Last recorded149,422 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2010
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV741 DPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2010 149,422 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 140,553 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 140,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 130,665 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 130,665 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

centre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

offside and nearside front tyre edges worn

slight bind at rear nearside brake

Pass 22 Jan 2007 115,550 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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V741 DPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V741 DPB, 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 V741 DPB registered?

V741 DPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 9 February 2000.

Is V741 DPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V741 DPB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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