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V856 GTD

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

45,534 mi
Last recorded45,534 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV856 GTD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 45,534 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 45,408 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 45,173 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 45,173 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 43,913 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 43,913 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 32,832 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 30,403 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 30,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2010 30,051 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 29,464 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 28,370 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 26,970 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 26,314 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 25,536 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 23,093 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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V856 GTD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 V856 GTD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V856 GTD registered?

V856 GTD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 January 2000.

Is V856 GTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V856 GTD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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