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W661 SPD

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,755 mi
Last recorded142,755 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW661 SPD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2021 142,755 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced around jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front and rear around jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn n/s front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn o/s front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Floor in such a condition it is likely to cause load insecurity or instability (6.2.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

o/s front fog light not working

Pass 25 Feb 2020 141,017 miles

Nearside Front Jacking point corroded

Nearside Rear Floor corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 141,017 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Jacking point corroded

Nearside Rear Floor corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 136,266 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 131,577 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 125,314 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 125,265 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 118,950 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 114,599 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 110,435 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 106,366 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2012 102,497 miles

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)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2011 96,014 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 88,532 miles

rear tyres worn to wear bars.

Pass 23 Feb 2009 82,903 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 77,044 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 70,899 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 70,899 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

engine management lamp on

slight exhaust leak from offside front downpipe

Pass 22 Sep 2006 69,848 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2005 67,372 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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W661 SPD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 W661 SPD, 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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W661 SPD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 8 August 2000.

Is W661 SPD safe to buy?

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