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V998 YRP

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,776 mi
Last recorded136,776 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV998 YRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2014 136,776 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 29 Aug 2013 131,041 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 126,144 miles

Both front brake disc's slightly corroded

Both front tyres worn bald on inner edge

Both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside and offside rear inner body holed and corroded but not within 30cm of a body mounting

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2012 126,143 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Both front brake disc's slightly corroded

Both front tyres worn bald on inner edge

Both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside and offside rear inner body holed and corroded but not within 30cm of a body mounting

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2011 118,656 miles

slight corrosion on rear arches

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 4 Mar 2010 112,734 miles

rear tyres nearing limit

slight corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 2 Mar 2009 103,849 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Mar 2008 98,562 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 88,727 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 88,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 78,918 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 78,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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V998 YRP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V998 YRP, 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 V998 YRP registered?

V998 YRP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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