MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,019 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pedal rubber worn
headlamp lenses and beam images poor
ignition key damaged
nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
nearside repeater light damaged
offside front tryre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge - advise replacement
oil seepage
rear brake discs worn
rear shock absorbers damp
rear wiper rubber incomplete
reverse lights inoperative
uneven rise and fall between rear brakes
various body/bumper defects
various corroded brake pipes
various underbody corrosion,some excessive
windscreen damaged
wiper poor
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
nearside repeater light damaged
brake pedal rubber worn
headlamp lenses and beam images poor
ignition key damaged
nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
offside front tryre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge - advise replacement
oil seepage
rear brake discs worn
rear shock absorbers damp
rear wiper rubber incomplete
reverse lights inoperative
uneven rise and fall between rear brakes
various body/bumper defects
various corroded brake pipes
various underbody corrosion,some excessive
windscreen damaged
wiper poor
headlamp lenses and beam images poor
ignition key incomplete
nearside door mirror assembly pivot worn
nearside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge,advise front wheel alignment check
nearside side repeater light lense damaged
offside front fog light smashed
rear brake discs worn
rear brake pads will require replacement in approx 2000 miles
rear number plate poor
rear tyres worn on edges
rear wiper split
reverse lights inoperative
spare tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge
uneven rise and fall between parking brakes
various body/bumper defects
various brake pipes corroded
various underbody corrosion
windscreen damaged
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
headlamp lenses and beam images poor
ignition key incomplete
nearside door mirror assembly pivot worn
nearside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge,advise front wheel alignment check
nearside side repeater light lense damaged
offside front fog light smashed
rear brake discs worn
rear brake pads will require replacement in approx 2000 miles
rear number plate poor
rear tyres worn on edges
rear wiper split
reverse lights inoperative
spare tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge
uneven rise and fall between parking brakes
various body/bumper defects
various brake pipes corroded
various underbody corrosion
windscreen damaged
both front wheel arches corroded
both rear wheel arches corroded
n/s/f tyre inner shoulder low
n/s/r brake pipe rusted
n/s/r floor/wheel arch area excessivly corroded
o/s/f tyre inner shoulder low
o/s/r brake pipe rusted
o/s/r floor/wheel arch area excessivly corroded
o/s/r tyre low on inner shoulder
play in steering rack o/s/f
rear brake pads low
rear most sear row stowed position both rear seat seatbelt webbing damaged
slight front brake imbalance
various corroded brake pipes
varoius chips and scratches on windscreen
Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front wheel arches corroded
both rear wheel arches corroded
n/s/f tyre inner shoulder low
n/s/r brake pipe rusted
n/s/r floor/wheel arch area excessivly corroded
o/s/f tyre inner shoulder low
o/s/r brake pipe rusted
o/s/r floor/wheel arch area excessivly corroded
o/s/r tyre low on inner shoulder
play in steering rack o/s/f
rear brake pads low
rear most sear row stowed position both rear seat seatbelt webbing damaged
slight front brake imbalance
various corroded brake pipes
varoius chips and scratches on windscreen
n/s/r brake hose deterioated
o/s/f brake hose deterioated
rear brake discs worn
rear number plate deterioated
various corroded brake pipes
corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch lower panel
front wiper not clearing well
n.s/f door mirror head loose
n/s/f brake hose deterioated
n/s/f headlamp aim on lower limit
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch lower panel
n/s/f door mirror head loose
n/s/f headlamp aim on lower limit
rear brake discs worn
varoius corroded brake pipes
wiper not clearing screen well
ignition key damaged
imbalance between front brakes
nearside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge - advise replacement
rear brake hoses perished
rear tyres worn on inner edges
An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
ignition key damaged
imbalance between front brakes
main beam on warning light inoperative
nearside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge - advise replacement
rear brake hoses perished
rear tyres worn on inner edges
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front tyre treads worn below 1.6mm on inner edges.
excess corrosion to offside rear by fuel filler neck on underside, nearside rear corroded in same place.
rear seats stowed away.
rear seats stowed away
reverse lights not working
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
rear seats stowed away
rear wiper blade split
reverse lights not working
slight play in both front lower ball joints
rear seats stowed
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.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
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
near side lamp fuse replaced
near side stop bulb replaced
rear flasher colours poor
rear seats stowed
as per advise sheet issued on 20/9/06
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
both rear indicaters flashing pale orange
front tyres and offside rear tyres at 2mm on inners edges
rear disc pads will require replacement in approx 1000 miles
rear number plate poor
windscreen damaged
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W551 UAN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 W551 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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W551 UAN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 April 2000.
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