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W626 UHJ

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Gold Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

170,636 mi
Last recorded170,636 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW626 UHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 170,636 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 170,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 164,085 miles

slight misting nearside front shocker

Fail 4 Sep 2019 164,078 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

slight misting nearside front shocker

Pass 24 Aug 2018 158,650 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 158,629 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2017 154,000 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 153,875 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 153,842 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 150,586 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 145,169 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 141,693 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 141,693 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2012 138,780 miles

Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 138,780 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 132,037 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 124,201 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 124,201 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 115,174 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 108,192 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 100,139 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 94,346 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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W626 UHJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Gold with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 102,010 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 W626 UHJ, 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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W626 UHJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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