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W54 LFG

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,924 mi
Last recorded109,924 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW54 LFG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Dec 2014 109,924 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/r front to rear metal brake pipe corroding near rear flexi hose

o/s/r front to rear metal brake pipe corroding near rear flexi hose

Pass 4 Dec 2014 109,924 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/r front to rear metal brake pipe corroding near rear flexi hose

o/s/r front to rear metal brake pipe corroding near rear flexi hose

Pass 6 Dec 2013 104,576 miles

O/s & n/s rear sections of metal brake pipe corroded.

Rear sections of metal fuel pipe corroded.

Slight lift in o/s & n/s front lower swivel joints.

Fail 6 Dec 2013 104,576 miles

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

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

O/s & n/s rear sections of metal brake pipe corroded.

Rear sections of metal fuel pipe corroded.

Slight lift in o/s & n/s front lower swivel joints.

Pass 7 Dec 2012 98,682 miles

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

O/s door mirror indicator light dim.

O/s/r tyre tread depth low at 2mm.

Fail 7 Dec 2012 98,682 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

O/s door mirror indicator light dim.

O/s/r tyre tread depth low at 2mm.

Pass 5 Dec 2011 92,114 miles

unable to test o/s/r seat belt as baby seat fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2010 86,418 miles

Rear brake pipes too and around brake compensator corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres worn close to limit on inner edges

Fail 9 Dec 2010 86,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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)

Rear brake pipes too and around brake compensator corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 80,400 miles

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

O/s/r tyre low tread depth on outer edges.

Play/lift in o/s & n/s front lower swivel joints, fair amount in o/s advise attention.

Pass 29 Sep 2008 69,974 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 61,299 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 46,285 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 33,031 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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W54 LFG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W54 LFG, 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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W54 LFG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 5 July 2000.

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