MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,242 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both poor images (4.1.1 (b) (i))
unable to ascertain repair to o/s/front suspension spring top mounting repair is of satisfactory state, covered in underseal
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner support cracked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected spring support area not correctly repaired (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both poor images (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front tyres wearing inner edges
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Beam pattern blurred
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Headlamp pattern not very clear.
N/S mirror not very secure.
SRS warning light on.
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
air bag light on
offside front tyre worn on edges
petrol fumes from rear (no leaks found at time of test)???
slight leak from both rear dampers
maximum lift in both front lower suspension joints
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W826 UKJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 W826 UKJ, 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 W826 UKJ registered?
W826 UKJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 March 2000.
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