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W287 RKV

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,781 mi
Last recorded134,781 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW287 RKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 134,781 miles

Front mirrors damaged but secure

Offside Front wheel arch corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2020 132,335 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

door mirrors damaged

Fail 13 Aug 2020 132,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

door mirrors damaged

Pass 8 Aug 2019 130,878 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 130,878 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 128,334 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 126,323 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 122,578 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 122,578 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 119,658 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 115,520 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 110,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 106,100 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 100,928 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 94,277 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 83,862 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 72,833 miles

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

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

Tyre size 235/40zr 18 95y

Pass 16 Jul 2007 63,247 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 63,242 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 52,809 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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W287 RKV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W287 RKV, 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 W287 RKV registered?

W287 RKV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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