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W201 YTM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

165,644 mi
Last recorded165,644 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW201 YTM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 165,644 miles

Nearside rear boot floor corroded

Offside front headlamp misty

nearside front headlamp misty

offside rear boot floor corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2017 153,124 miles

Nearside Rear arch corroded

Nearside Rear spare wheel carrier holed

Rear patches of underside corrosion

Fail 11 Sep 2017 153,124 miles

Nearside Rear arch corroded

Nearside Rear spare wheel carrier holed

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear patches of underside corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2016 147,283 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Both (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 147,283 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative Both (1.7.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Both (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 138,723 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 138,723 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 130,014 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 120,620 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges close to limit

Pass 5 Dec 2012 106,901 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres worn badly on inner edges

Pass 12 Dec 2011 93,750 miles

rear disc brakes slightly corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2011 93,746 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear disc brakes slightly corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2010 77,439 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 77,439 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 65,771 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Jul 2009 65,771 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2008 51,864 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 35,689 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s front tyre worn on outside edge.

Pass 11 Apr 2006 25,545 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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W201 YTM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W201 YTM, 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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W201 YTM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 21 July 2000.

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