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W391 BKM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

218,393 mi
Last recorded218,393 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW391 BKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 218,393 miles

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Fail 12 Oct 2016 218,181 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Pass 12 Oct 2015 200,541 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

rear discs worn

Pass 10 Oct 2014 183,382 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 183,376 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 181,331 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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W391 BKM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W391 BKM, 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 W391 BKM registered?

W391 BKM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W391 BKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W391 BKM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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