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W547 UAN

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

144,982 mi
Last recorded144,982 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW547 UAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 144,982 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 144,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 136,535 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 31 Dec 2014 136,475 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

advise nearside front tyre on 3mm

Pass 2 Jan 2014 127,950 miles

Both sides front tyres wearing on edges

Front pads approx 65% worn

Very slight corrosion forming on Offside rear metal brake pipe

Fail 31 Dec 2013 127,934 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both sides front tyres wearing on edges

Front pads approx 65% worn

Tracking

Very slight corrosion forming on Offside rear metal brake pipe

Pass 28 Dec 2012 118,944 miles

advise nearside rear indicator slightly white

advise slight corrosion forming to both sides inner sills.

advise undershields fitted.

Pass 3 Jan 2012 110,345 miles

advise slight corrosion forming on offside rear metal brake pipe.

Fail 3 Jan 2012 110,345 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

advise tracking should be checked

advise nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and getting low.

advise slight corrosion forming on offside rear metal brake pipe.

Pass 4 Dec 2010 98,419 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2010 98,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 86,957 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 81,110 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 81,100 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 70,329 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 63,761 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 53,913 miles

B OTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

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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W547 UAN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 W547 UAN, 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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W547 UAN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 26 April 2000.

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