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W691 JEL

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

134,200 mi
Last recorded134,200 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW691 JEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 134,200 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

offside front sill corroded

offside front wing corroded

Fail 30 May 2014 134,029 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

offside front sill corroded

offside front wing corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2013 128,029 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 122,393 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 114,669 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 114,665 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 104,658 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2009 103,174 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 103,174 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 102,022 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 98,892 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W691 JEL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 W691 JEL, 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 W691 JEL registered?

W691 JEL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W691 JEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W691 JEL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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