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W124 JPB

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,289 mi
Last recorded120,289 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW124 JPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2014 120,289 miles

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

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

corrosion to rear sub frame mounting area

exhaust bracket fractured currently supported

sill covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle

Fail 22 Dec 2014 120,289 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

corrosion to rear sub frame mounting area

exhaust bracket fractured currently supported

oil leak (oil filter housing area)

sill covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 14 Jan 2014 101,611 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 84,709 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear shocker has slight corrosion.

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear diff has slight mist of oil leak.

Rear diff slightly corroded.

Rear fuel air pipe excessively corroded.

Fail 23 Jan 2013 84,709 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear shocker has slight corrosion.

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear diff has slight mist of oil leak.

Rear diff slightly corroded.

Rear fuel air pipe excessively corroded.

Pass 23 Jan 2012 82,677 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

body corroded

pas pipe corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2012 82,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

body corroded

pas pipe corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2011 79,277 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

front anti-roll bar bushes worn

rear pads wearing thin

Fail 18 Jan 2011 79,275 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

front anti-roll bar bushes worn

rear pads wearing thin

Pass 12 Jan 2010 76,763 miles

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

non standard no. plates fitted

rear differential case heaviley corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2008 70,570 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2008 70,516 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 53,371 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 41,472 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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W124 JPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W124 JPB, 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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W124 JPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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