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W462 TRP

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,420 mi
Last recorded80,420 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2011
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW462 TRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2011 80,420 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 69,326 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 68,330 miles

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

creak from rear suspension

slight lift both front lower ball joints

slight wall damage o/s/f tyre

Fail 6 May 2008 65,806 miles

1 of 2 n/s/r sidelight bulbs not working

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

centre exhaust silencer mount badly corroded & cracking

slight lift both front lower ball joints

Pass 6 May 2008 65,806 miles

1 of 2 n/s/r sidelight bulbs not working

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

centre exhaust silencer mount badly corroded & cracking

slight lift both front lower ball joints

Pass 30 May 2007 62,598 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 30 May 2006 55,883 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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W462 TRP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 W462 TRP, 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 W462 TRP registered?

W462 TRP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W462 TRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W462 TRP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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