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W213 LNV

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Purple Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

173,480 mi
Last recorded173,480 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW213 LNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Apr 2013 173,480 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Most rear suspension bushes appear perished and worn but no play found at time of test.

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

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

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2012 167,037 miles

airbag/srs lamp illuminated indicating possible fault

rear subframe front bushes have some movement not deemed excessive

some corrosion starting on brake,suspension and fuel pipes at rear

some play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 14 Apr 2011 161,798 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pipes corroded

rear suspension pipes corroded

suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2010 156,884 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Oil leak

Slight corrosion on brake and fuel pipes.rear end .

Fail 15 Apr 2010 156,861 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Oil leak

Slight corrosion on brake and fuel pipes.rear end .

Pass 15 Apr 2009 146,773 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 133,738 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 119,546 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 104,788 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 104,788 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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W213 LNV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Purple with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W213 LNV, 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 W213 LNV registered?

W213 LNV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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