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W317 OGM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

125,462 mi
Last recorded125,462 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW317 OGM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 125,462 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 123,033 miles

Front Oil leak and rear diff ()

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside rear 3m (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear rear drainage area corroded not in prescribed area

Pass 19 Mar 2016 118,727 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

under tray

Fail 17 Mar 2016 118,726 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box mount snap marked in yellow (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated marked in yellow (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated marked in yelliow (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated marked in yellow (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

under tray

Pass 12 Mar 2015 114,363 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 109,883 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2014 109,883 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 105,053 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2013 105,053 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2012 99,008 miles

engine oil leak

slight damage o/s mirror

Pass 8 Mar 2011 92,458 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 85,816 miles

windscreen damage outside zone a within 40mm

Fail 2 Mar 2010 85,816 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

windscreen damage outside zone a within 40mm

Pass 10 Mar 2009 79,096 miles

both rear tyres on 2mm

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 10 Mar 2009 79,096 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres on 2mm

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 14 Mar 2008 75,719 miles

brake and fuel line mounting missing

Pass 5 Mar 2007 70,021 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 64,554 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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W317 OGM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 W317 OGM, 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 W317 OGM registered?

W317 OGM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 17 May 2000.

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