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W639 JLS

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

140,837 mi
Last recorded140,837 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW639 JLS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 140,837 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wing corroded through

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

Offside Rear under-floor corroded through

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 11 May 2016 140,820 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened also damaged (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wing corroded through

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

Offside Rear under-floor corroded through

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2015 132,886 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

offside rear panel(under by fuel filler neck)is corroded away

rear fuel pipes are corroded

Pass 1 May 2014 125,110 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear floor (load area)is corroded through

rear fuel pipes are slightly corroded

Fail 1 May 2014 125,110 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear floor (load area)is corroded through

rear fuel pipes are slightly corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2013 116,859 miles

rear underside is corroded

Pass 1 May 2012 108,602 miles

offside rear tyre shoulders are worn

Pass 21 Apr 2011 99,021 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2010 90,496 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 90,496 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 81,189 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front bumper damaged

front number plate cracked

Pass 7 Apr 2008 70,492 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine pan and cover sills fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2007 60,456 miles

rear subframe mounting bushes worn.

Pass 21 Apr 2006 50,018 miles

engine pan fitted cover sills fitted n/s/r tyer worn low o/s/r tyer worn on edge both front tyers worn on edges diff oil leak

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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W639 JLS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W639 JLS, 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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W639 JLS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 9 March 2000.

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