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W769 AHK

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

155,468 mi
Last recorded155,468 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW769 AHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 155,468 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front wings are in poor condition

both head light lenses are in poor conition

both rear tyre walls are cracking

Fail 5 May 2016 155,468 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front wings are in poor condition

both head light lenses are in poor conition

both rear tyre walls are cracking

Pass 18 May 2015 150,115 miles

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

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

the f/o/s fog light is missing

Fail 18 May 2015 150,115 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

the f/o/s fog light is missing

Pass 14 May 2014 143,646 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres are worn on the in side edges

the f/o/s fog light is missing

the rear fuel tank breather pipe is split

Fail 14 May 2014 143,646 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres are worn on the in side edges

the f/o/s fog light is missing

the rear fuel tank breather pipe is split

Pass 20 May 2013 138,177 miles

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

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

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

both head light lenses are in poor condition

the rear exhaust heat sheild is insecure

Pass 19 Apr 2012 132,684 miles

f/o/s fog light missing

Fail 19 Apr 2012 132,684 miles

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

f/o/s fog light missing

Pass 11 Apr 2011 126,926 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both rear tyres edges worn

front fog lights inop

Fail 11 Apr 2011 126,926 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both rear tyres edges worn

front fog lights inop

Pass 19 Apr 2010 115,361 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 115,361 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 102,995 miles

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

f/o/s fog light inop

Pass 22 Apr 2008 90,402 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 82,695 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 75,239 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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W769 AHK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 102,010 miles. This 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 W769 AHK, 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 W769 AHK registered?

W769 AHK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W769 AHK safe to buy?

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