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W407 NGU

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

212,304 mi
Last recorded212,304 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW407 NGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,266cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 212,304 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 212,304 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 187,023 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 178,973 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 175,621 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Corrosion to exhaust back box

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess Front to back corroded - Borderline (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 172,535 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess front to back corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 168,655 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Pipes Running Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 162,674 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 158,121 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 151,830 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 151,830 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 144,708 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 137,494 miles

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

front no plate cracked

Pass 5 Mar 2012 129,371 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 120,493 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 115,409 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 105,214 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 95,414 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 84,293 miles

Front suspension feels slightly soft

Fail 17 Jul 2007 84,201 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

slight play o/s/f hub brg o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 17 Jul 2006 71,764 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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W407 NGU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,266cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W407 NGU, 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 W407 NGU registered?

W407 NGU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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