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W389 OLH

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

129,302 mi
Last recorded129,302 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW389 OLH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2013 129,302 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 129,262 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 122,253 miles

N/S REAR TYRE OUTER TREAD 2mm.

REAR BRAKE PADS VERY LOW.

REAR OUTER BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.

SLIGHT M/MENT FRONT WHEELS.

Fail 4 May 2012

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

N/S REAR TYRE OUTER TREAD 2mm.

REAR BRAKE PADS VERY LOW.

REAR OUTER BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.

SLIGHT M/MENT FRONT WHEELS.

Pass 8 Mar 2011 113,333 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 106,816 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 106,816 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 99,762 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 87,173 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 66,128 miles

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

Offside Front 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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W389 OLH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W389 OLH, 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 W389 OLH registered?

W389 OLH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 14 June 2000.

Is W389 OLH safe to buy?

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