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W662 EPU

2000 Mercedes-benz 320

Blue Diesel 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,890 mi
Last recorded155,890 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz 32093,722 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW662 EPU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2016 155,890 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 153,965 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 153,917 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 144,838 miles

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

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

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

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

front wiper slightly torn

Pass 27 Mar 2012 124,195 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 124,195 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 97,261 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 97,261 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion in N/S/R spare wheel well

Pass 28 Jun 2010 92,842 miles

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

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

o/s/r flexy twisted

Fail 28 Jun 2010 92,842 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

o/s/r flexy twisted

Pass 29 Jun 2009 87,475 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 86,937 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 27 Aug 2008 139,908 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2007 127,541 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 71,196 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 71,196 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 71,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2005 65,386 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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W662 EPU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 320 in Blue with a 3,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 93,722 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W662 EPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W662 EPU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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