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W503 SYC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Beige Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

154,879 mi
Last recorded154,879 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW503 SYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 154,879 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 151,904 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 150,046 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 147,982 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 146,418 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 143,618 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 140,719 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 137,193 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 134,230 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 132,022 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Fail 24 Oct 2008 132,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 127,800 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 115,332 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 90,217 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 56,778 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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W503 SYC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Beige with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 W503 SYC, 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 W503 SYC registered?

W503 SYC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 October 2000.

Is W503 SYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W503 SYC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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