MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,406 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both outer bushes at lower arm attachment points (2.4.G.2)
Body has slight corrosion everywhere including wheel arches (6.1.B.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front ,pattern just visible (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak from engine and from rear diff unit ()
Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front attachment bushes (2.4.G.2)
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both outer bushes at lower arm attachment points (2.4.G.2)
Body has slight corrosion everywhere including wheel arches (6.1.B.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front ,pattern just visible (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak from engine and from rear diff unit ()
Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front attachment bushes (2.4.G.2)
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM JOINT RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES OF TYRE
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing panel (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM JOINT RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES OF TYRE
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak engine
sill covers fitted
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
n/s/f tyre wearing on edge
corrosion starting rear chassis & brake pipes
front tyres worn to 3.5mm also wearing off on edges
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front wiper blade smearing slightly
o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
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W518 SNT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 W518 SNT, 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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W518 SNT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 March 2000.
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