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W672 OUY

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

157,841 mi
Last recorded157,841 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW672 OUY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2014 157,841 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all 4 flexi hoses perished

Fail 30 Jul 2014 157,472 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

all 4 flexi hoses perished

center exhaust bracket broken

Pass 8 Aug 2013 145,396 miles

4 x brake hoses perishing ./

boot floor area corroding and holed not within a prescribed area ./

corroson on rear suspension pipes ./

exhaust middle clamps corroding./

salight wear in front inner a/r/b bushs ,./

slight corroson on around n/s/f coil spring top cup ./

Fail 26 Jul 2013 145,351 miles

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

4 x brake hoses perishing ./

boot floor area corroding and holed not within a prescribed area ./

corroson on rear suspension pipes ./

exhaust middle clamps corroding./

salight wear in front inner a/r/b bushs ,./

slight corroson on around n/s/f coil spring top cup ./

Pass 9 Aug 2012 139,052 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

all visable brake pipes have been greased

n/s centre exhaust bracket snapped but exhaust system is still supported and not leaking

oil leak onto n/s exhaut manifold

Fail 9 Aug 2012 139,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

all visable brake pipes have been greased

n/s centre exhaust bracket snapped but exhaust system is still supported and not leaking

oil leak onto n/s exhaut manifold

Pass 8 Aug 2011 132,932 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 125,141 miles

Fuel line corroded.

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

Slight play in both front hubs.

Pass 1 Sep 2009 119,592 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 117,055 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 112,350 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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W672 OUY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 W672 OUY, 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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W672 OUY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 June 2000.

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