MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,134 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front and rear number plates deteriorated badly
plastic side skirts and full under body fitted
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
front and rear number plates deteriorated and only just pass
plastic side skirts fitted
plastic under panels fitted
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
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)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
chip in windscreen
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W397 YBH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 W397 YBH, 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 W397 YBH registered?
W397 YBH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 14 July 2000.
Is W397 YBH safe to buy?
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