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W747 SLL

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

50,046 mi
Last recorded50,046 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW747 SLL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 50,046 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 50,046 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 48,742 miles

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 47,668 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering bush Worn, not resulting in excessive movementg

Pass 10 Dec 2022 46,475 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 46,475 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2021 45,261 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 45,261 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 44,569 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 43,962 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 42,365 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 41,636 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 39,497 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 38,524 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 34,927 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 32,653 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 30,684 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 28,732 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

SRS warning light staying on

Pass 17 Jul 2006 25,681 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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W747 SLL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 W747 SLL, 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 W747 SLL registered?

W747 SLL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 15 August 2000.

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The MOT history for W747 SLL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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