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W169 OLC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

40,917 mi
Last recorded40,917 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW169 OLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2014 40,917 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 40,917 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 38,733 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 36,827 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 35,138 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 33,176 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 32,575 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 31,669 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 29,741 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 27,694 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 23,790 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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W169 OLC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W169 OLC, 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 W169 OLC registered?

W169 OLC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W169 OLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W169 OLC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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