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W585 WFG

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,759 mi
Last recorded102,759 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW585 WFG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 102,759 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 99,927 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 93,467 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 81,593 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 71,586 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 71,586 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 67,924 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 67,924 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 64,497 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 14 Nov 2013 64,497 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 60,733 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Nov 2012 60,733 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 57,231 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 52,124 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 52,124 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 48,113 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 44,242 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 39,891 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 33,163 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 30,791 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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W585 WFG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W585 WFG, 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 W585 WFG registered?

W585 WFG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W585 WFG safe to buy?

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