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V885 JTO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,866 mi
Last recorded134,866 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV885 JTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 134,866 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

offside & nearside boot floor corroded tow bar remove

Fail 11 May 2021 134,855 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body panel corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 131,881 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 129,354 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 125,596 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 125,596 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 121,473 miles

exhaust mounting broken but exhaust still surported

Pass 14 Apr 2014 108,129 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 108,287 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 101,254 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Apr 2013 101,250 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Apr 2012
Pass 10 Mar 2011 85,678 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 75,515 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 63,252 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 52,768 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 50,896 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 47,418 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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V885 JTO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,398cc petrol 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 V885 JTO, 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 V885 JTO registered?

V885 JTO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 27 January 2000.

Is V885 JTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V885 JTO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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