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W137 SGA

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Purple Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,059 mi
Last recorded160,059 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW137 SGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2014 160,059 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 153,190 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 153,187 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 144,036 miles

advise park brake proformance

Pass 19 Jul 2011 131,538 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 131,535 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 120,221 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 110,748 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 101,476 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 91,179 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 76,972 miles

both rear brake discs slightly scorred

Fail 3 Jul 2006 76,920 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear brake discs slightly scorred

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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W137 SGA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Purple with a 3,226cc diesel 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 W137 SGA, 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 W137 SGA registered?

W137 SGA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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