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W42 VOO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Red Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

229,132 mi
Last recorded229,132 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW42 VOO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2012 229,132 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pedel rubber spilt

front wiper smearing

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

offside front headlight beam pattern weak

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2011 208,171 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

brake pedel rubber slightly split

under tray fitted obsecure view

Pass 22 Jun 2010 186,433 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

undertray fitted -- vision impaired

Fail 21 Jun 2010 186,433 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

undertray fitted -- vision impaired

Pass 20 Jun 2009 166,328 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 166,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 151,779 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge

undertrays fitted vision impaired

Pass 24 May 2007 145,186 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 110,968 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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W42 VOO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W42 VOO, 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 W42 VOO registered?

W42 VOO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 May 2000.

Is W42 VOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W42 VOO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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