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V947 GLE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

96,534 mi
Last recorded96,534 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV947 GLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 96,534 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2019 94,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 87,860 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 81,914 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 74,856 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 69,593 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 64,212 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 2 Dec 2013 58,505 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 52,741 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 46,060 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 38,587 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 32,112 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 25,136 miles

wiper blade not in good condition

Pass 2 Jun 2008 22,431 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 19,643 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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V947 GLE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 V947 GLE, 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 V947 GLE registered?

V947 GLE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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