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W519 VHN

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

96,586 mi
Last recorded96,586 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW519 VHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 96,586 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 96,506 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 95,337 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear shocks (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 95,328 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 92,585 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 89,079 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 87,886 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 85,616 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Fail 14 Feb 2012 85,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2011 82,535 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre has cuts on sidewall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 15 Mar 2010 75,912 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2010 75,817 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 66,322 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 66,322 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 61,548 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

metal suspension pipes corroded

mirrors loose

Fail 6 Mar 2008 61,548 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

metal suspension pipes corroded

mirrors loose

Pass 23 May 2007 55,795 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 May 2007 55,781 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

brake pipes front to rear spme corrosion

Pass 9 May 2006 44,414 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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W519 VHN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W519 VHN, 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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W519 VHN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 April 2000.

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