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W151 RBJ

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

207,822 mi
Last recorded207,822 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW151 RBJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2014 207,822 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear axle oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2013 192,097 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

complete exhaust system showing signs of deterioration

front wiper blade showing signs of deterioration

nearside and offside rear floor areas excessivly corroded[not structural]

nearside front dip headlight beam slightly dim

nearside front driving lamp not working

nearside rear handbrake efficiency low compared to offside rear

offside front tyre showing 3-4mm and wearing and cracking on inner and outer edges

power steering pipes corroded

rear differential outer casing very corroded

unable to see nearside and offside sills[under plastic covers]

Fail 24 May 2013 192,059 miles

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

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

complete exhaust system showing signs of deterioration

front wiper blade showing signs of deterioration

nearside and offside rear floor areas excessivly corroded[not structural]

nearside front dip beam slightly dim

nearside front driving lamp not working

offside front tyre showing 3-4mm and wearing and cracking on inner and outer edges

power steering pipes showing signs of corrosion

rear differential outer casing very corroded

unable to see nearside and offside sills[under plastic covers]

Pass 24 May 2012 176,022 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all metal brake pipes slightly corroded

centre and rear exhaust boxes outer skin slightly corroded

nearside reversing not working

rear brake discs slightly scored and pitted

rear tyres on 2-3 mm and wearing inner edges slightly

Pass 20 May 2011 161,856 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

all metal brake pipes slightly corroded

front tyres on 3mm

offside rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 7 May 2010 149,974 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 138,705 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 130,621 miles

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

n/s washer jet needs attension

Fail 23 Jun 2008 130,621 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s washer jet needs attension

Pass 29 May 2007 123,589 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jun 2006 115,961 miles

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

windscreen damaged in several places

Pass 5 Jun 2006 115,961 miles

windscreen damaged in several places

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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W151 RBJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,199cc 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 W151 RBJ, 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 W151 RBJ registered?

W151 RBJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 8 June 2000.

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