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W744 RPE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

160,835 mi
Last recorded160,835 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW744 RPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 160,835 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Hydraulic suspension pipes corroded nearside and central rear.

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside and nearside front and nearside rear Wheel-arches corroded.

Offside front Tyre wearing on inner tread.

Under-tray and outer Sill covers fitted.

Fail 20 Jun 2018 160,835 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Hydraulic suspension pipes corroded nearside and central rear.

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside and nearside front and nearside rear Wheel-arches corroded.

Offside front Tyre wearing on inner tread.

Under-tray and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 7 Jun 2017 157,143 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside and nearside rear Tyres wearing smooth on inner treads.

Offside front ,nearside front and nearside rear Wheel-Arches corroded.

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-tray and outer Sill covers fitted.

Fail 7 Jun 2017 157,143 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside and nearside rear Tyres wearing smooth on inner treads.

Offside front ,nearside front and nearside rear Wheel-Arches corroded.

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-tray and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 2 Jun 2016 153,123 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

offside & nearside cover sills fitted

offside & nearside rear tyres wearing on inner treads

offside rear boot floor corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 23 May 2015 147,211 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear,nearside front and offside front Wheel-Arches corroded.

Offside rear outer Boot floor corroded and holed, nearside rear corroded.

Offsideand nearside rear Tyres wearing slightly on inner treads.

Oil leak

Outer Sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2014 141,394 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside rear outer boot floor holed.

Outer Sill covers fitted.

Fail 29 May 2014 141,394 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear outer boot floor holed.

Outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 29 May 2013 133,022 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OFFSIDE REAR BOOT FLOOR HOLED

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 May 2013 132,423 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OFFSIDE REAR BOOT FLOOR HOLED

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 May 2012 124,390 miles

CATALYST BROKEN

FRONT & REAR WHEEL ARCHS CORRODED

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 May 2012 124,390 miles

CATALYST BROKEN

FRONT & REAR WHEEL ARCHS CORRODED

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 114,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Apr 2011 114,633 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 May 2010 105,616 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 27 May 2010 105,616 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 May 2009 94,655 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 86,443 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 76,329 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 67,183 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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W744 RPE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W744 RPE, 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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W744 RPE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 7 August 2000.

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