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W679 XAA

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

125,791 mi
Last recorded125,791 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW679 XAA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 125,791 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025
Fail 7 Feb 2025

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 110,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 99,188 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 99,188 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working swsitch wire off (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 91,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 91,223 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018
Pass 28 Apr 2017 88,455 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 85,883 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 83,252 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 80,241 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 80,241 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 76,625 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 72,806 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 68,075 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 62,001 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 56,805 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 56,805 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 50,449 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 43,733 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 38,760 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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W679 XAA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 W679 XAA, 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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What year was W679 XAA registered?

W679 XAA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 18 May 2000.

Is W679 XAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W679 XAA shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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