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W226 TGF

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

67,404 mi
Last recorded67,404 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW226 TGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2022 67,404 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 63,155 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 59,794 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 57,001 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 55,177 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 55,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 50,362 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 46,263 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 43,018 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 42,215 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 42,204 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2013 40,550 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 40,175 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 39,315 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 36,841 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 35,228 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 33,410 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 31,452 miles

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

handbrake pedal long travel

Pass 17 Mar 2006 28,541 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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W226 TGF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 W226 TGF, 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 W226 TGF registered?

W226 TGF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W226 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W226 TGF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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