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W735 OLF

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

87,569 mi
Last recorded87,569 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW735 OLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 87,569 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2024 87,568 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner under sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner under sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished on thread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 148,177 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 143,452 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 143,452 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 138,807 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR/OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 138,807 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR/OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 134,296 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 128,626 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 123,165 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 123,162 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 117,374 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 112,744 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 112,737 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2015 108,252 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 108,252 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 103,097 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 96,911 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 91,550 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 85,018 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 85,013 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 78,254 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 92,627 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 61,005 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 52,852 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 42,361 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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W735 OLF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 W735 OLF, 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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W735 OLF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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