MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
188,745 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
oil leak from engine area front
water pump noisy and movement
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
damage offside front tyre sidewall
surface corrosion around nearside front jacking point
both front flexi hoses poor
nsf tyre very close to limit
osr tyre perrished
osr wheel bent slight
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
offside rear tyre perrishing
various body corrosion
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Front wings rusty
Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear tyres low
both door mirrors not located properly
cut in n/s/r seat belt but not significantly weaken the webbing
o/s reverse lamp dim
Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
both door mirrors not located properly
cut in n/s/r seat belt but not significantly weaken the webbing
o/s reverse lamp dim
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
advise that nsf lower ball joint sligth play,coolant to underside of vehicle
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges,and close to legal limits
slight play in both steering rack knuckles
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges,and close to legal limits
slight play in both steering rack knuckles
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
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W556 TTA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 W556 TTA, 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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What year was W556 TTA registered?
W556 TTA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 June 2000.
Is W556 TTA safe to buy?
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