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V834 AFE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

147,941 mi
Last recorded147,941 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV834 AFE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 147,941 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Apr 2019 147,935 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Apr 2018 140,556 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 140,554 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 135,530 miles

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

glow plug light on

Pass 19 Apr 2016 130,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 126,326 miles

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 10 Apr 2014 121,630 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 116,768 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 12 Apr 2013 116,765 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 112,214 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 108,350 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 103,226 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 98,803 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 28 May 2008 91,595 miles

both rear inner brake discs corroded

exhaust tail box corroded

front brake slight fluctuation in the rollers

nearside rear tyre low tread

offside and nearside front windscreen chipped

Fail 23 May 2008 91,595 miles

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

exhaust tail box corroded

both rear inner brake discs corroded

front brake slight fluctuation in the rollers

nearside rear tyre low tread

offside and nearside front windscreen chipped

Pass 24 May 2007 78,380 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 70,314 miles

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)

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

Offside Rear 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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V834 AFE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V834 AFE, 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 V834 AFE registered?

V834 AFE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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