MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,599 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded N/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/s and o/s (2.7.3)
Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1n)
Front wheel bearing has slight play N/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced N/s and o/s (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/s and o/s (2.7.3)
Various suspension bushes deteriorated on the front and rear of vehicle
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
headlight lenses cloudy
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
headlight lenses cloudy
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion on exhaust back box
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
damage to offside rear bumper
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
damage to offside rear bumper
Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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)
clean and grease all brake pipes throughout light salting on pipes.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
slight cut in n/s/r tyre tread
slight cut in n/s/r tyre tread
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
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V817 OAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 V817 OAC, 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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V817 OAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 17 January 2000.
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