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W834 UMY

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

145,511 mi
Last recorded145,511 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW834 UMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 145,511 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 145,511 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 140,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 136,300 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 131,458 miles

covers fitted to both outer sills

n/sr outer sill cover and wheel arch panal damaged

o/sf & n/sf floors are rust corroded around jacking points

Fail 14 Oct 2013 131,386 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

covers fitted to both outer sills

n/sr outer sill cover and wheel arch panal damaged

o/sf & n/sf floors are rust corroded around jacking points

Pass 15 Oct 2012 126,443 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front floors / jacking points are rust corroded

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills

Fail 8 Oct 2012 126,155 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front floors / jacking points are rust corroded

o/sr tyre worn smooth on inner treads

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills

Pass 21 Sep 2011 120,400 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)

Fail 21 Sep 2011 120,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 4 Oct 2010 114,045 miles

both front floors by jacking points are rust corroded

covers fitted to both outer sills

n/sf tyre cut on outer wall

o/sr tyre worn on inner treads

Pass 3 Oct 2009 107,994 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 101,514 miles

covers fitted to both outer sills

n/sr tyre cut on outer wall

Pass 8 Oct 2007 95,567 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2006 89,710 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 89,677 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Sep 2005 80,924 miles

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)

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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W834 UMY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W834 UMY, 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 W834 UMY registered?

W834 UMY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 July 2000.

Is W834 UMY safe to buy?

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