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W252 CJO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

295,534 mi
Last recorded295,534 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW252 CJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 295,534 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 295,534 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 284,980 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 275,445 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 256,691 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 256,187 miles

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

Rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust secure

rear sills damaged

sill covers fitted unable to check sills

Pass 21 Oct 2014 251,007 miles

Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2013 246,741 miles

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

corrosion evident around off side rear jacking point aera

Pass 15 Oct 2012 230,155 miles

frotn to rear metal brake pipes are starting to rust

slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 13 Oct 2012 230,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

frotn to rear metal brake pipes are starting to rust

off side fornt tyre worn close to limit on edges

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 12 Aug 2011 209,038 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 199,916 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 192,626 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 176,306 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 131,902 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 92,078 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 69,053 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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W252 CJO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 W252 CJO, 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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W252 CJO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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