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W734 RNL

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,224 mi
Last recorded138,224 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW734 RNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 138,224 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 131,819 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 131,818 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn off side rear thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected 30 cm from spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

slight play near side front steering inner joint

Pass 27 Oct 2018 112,563 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 110,929 miles

Front Both sides tyres wearing on inner edges

Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipes have corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front chassis has corrosion

Rear Both sides tyres have slight wear on inner edges

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 106,847 miles

Engine & Under covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Pass 5 Oct 2015 98,858 miles

front brake pads are wearing low

n/s/r brake is binding slightly

o/s/r tyre is worn to the legal limit & bald on the inside

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2014 87,200 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 87,200 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 75,837 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 71,419 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 67,900 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 63,744 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 59,215 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge rear suspemsion pipes corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2009 59,215 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres worn on inner edge rear suspemsion pipes corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2008 53,601 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 53,601 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 49,337 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2007 49,334 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

both front link rods have play

Pass 30 Oct 2006 43,444 miles

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

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

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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W734 RNL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W734 RNL, 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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W734 RNL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 8 June 2000.

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