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W176 TJU

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,983 mi
Last recorded93,983 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW176 TJU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2026 93,983 miles

Coil spring corroded nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 82,299 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 73,014 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 64,888 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 56,735 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 53,111 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 50,802 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 47,968 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2017 45,399 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 44,258 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 42,551 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 40,741 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 39,646 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 20 Jul 2012 38,497 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 36,329 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 34,358 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2009 32,383 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 30,794 miles

offside front brake pads low

rear brake pads low

Pass 19 May 2007 27,816 miles

front and rear brake pads close to limit (1.6mm)

rear indicators fading colour

Pass 5 May 2006 24,204 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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W176 TJU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W176 TJU, 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 W176 TJU registered?

W176 TJU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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