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V965 GLE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,320 mi
Last recorded62,320 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV965 GLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 62,320 miles

Rear Diff leaking

Pass 7 Feb 2023 61,041 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 59,848 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 58,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 57,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 55,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 53,282 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 50,688 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 48,662 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 48,612 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 47,040 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 45,050 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 4,148 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2012 4,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 39,308 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 36,299 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 36,299 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2008 34,708 miles

N/S/R TYRE TREAD WEARING LOW

Pass 19 Dec 2007 33,086 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 33,086 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 31,043 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 28,663 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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V965 GLE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V965 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V965 GLE registered?

V965 GLE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V965 GLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V965 GLE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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