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W103 WGJ

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

126,673 mi
Last recorded126,673 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW103 WGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 126,673 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 118,241 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 116,056 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill corossion [jacking point] (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front has been covered with underseal/paint not fully able to access the repair

Fail 18 Jan 2018 116,004 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (Jacking point) (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 113,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced DIP BEAM (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced MAIN BEAM (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced DIP BEAM (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced MAIN BEAM (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 113,656 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced DIP BEAM (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced MAIN BEAM (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high DIP (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced DIP BEAM (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced MAIN BEAM (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 111,405 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 108,060 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 104,058 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 96,082 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 142,846 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 81,139 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs; lipped

n/s/f tyre; sidewall cracking

rear brake discs; lipped

Fail 18 Oct 2010 81,139 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs; lipped

n/s/f tyre; sidewall cracking

rear brake discs; lipped

Pass 22 Oct 2009 76,094 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 70,427 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 63,635 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 63,632 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 56,993 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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W103 WGJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel 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 W103 WGJ, 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 W103 WGJ registered?

W103 WGJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W103 WGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W103 WGJ 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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