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W559 SJH

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

274,611 mi
Last recorded274,611 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW559 SJH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 274,611 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 273,107 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 259,566 miles

o/s rear brake disc rusty

Pass 23 Apr 2014 251,751 miles

o/s mirror glass delaminated

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 8 Feb 2013 242,505 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 7 Feb 2013 242,435 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 226,523 miles

Front to rear brake ans suspension pipes corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2011 205,627 miles

strong advise front tyres bald on the inner edges

strong advise rear metal brake pipes corroded

strong advise rear tyres 2mm on the centre 3/4

Fail 27 Jan 2011 205,626 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

strong advise front tyres bald on the inner edges

strong advise rear metal brake pipes corroded

strong advise rear tyres 2mm on the centre 3/4

Pass 1 Feb 2010 194,870 miles

advise rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2009 180,296 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 161,288 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 142,294 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 142,294 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 119,234 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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W559 SJH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W559 SJH, 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 W559 SJH registered?

W559 SJH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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