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W348 EHR

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

87,346 mi
Last recorded87,346 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW348 EHR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 87,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 87,346 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 86,995 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 86,995 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated pedal anti slip rubber missing (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 85,707 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion forming front + rear subframes/suspension components

surface corrosion forming underside of body in areas

Fail 29 Mar 2022 85,706 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion forming front + rear subframes/suspension components

surface corrosion forming underside of body in areas

Pass 7 Apr 2021 84,766 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre getting low / bold inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2020 84,226 miles

exhaust system rusty

Fail 3 Mar 2020 84,226 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly chafed both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

exhaust system rusty

Pass 22 Feb 2019 82,698 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

underside of vehicle has initial signs surface corrosion

Fail 19 Feb 2019 82,695 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

underside of vehicle has initial signs surface corrosion

Pass 15 Feb 2018 79,004 miles

centre exhaust hangers broken off but exhaust still supported

underside of vehicle rusty in areas

Pass 9 Feb 2017 70,769 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 65,523 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015
Fail 5 Feb 2015

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 51,029 miles

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)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 42,636 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 13 Feb 2013 42,636 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 21 Feb 2012 36,958 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge

slight play in front wheel brg

Fail 21 Feb 2012 36,958 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on inner edge

slight play in front wheel brg

Pass 2 Mar 2011 32,498 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2010 25,093 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 19,747 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 14,443 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 9,742 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 5,767 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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W348 EHR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 W348 EHR, 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 W348 EHR registered?

W348 EHR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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