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W838 NBY

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,208 mi
Last recorded109,208 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW838 NBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 109,208 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 106,460 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 104,831 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 102,879 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 95,499 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 91,039 miles

front brake discs and pads worn thin

Fail 13 Jun 2011 84,544 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 84,544 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 78,792 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 70,807 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 62,980 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 57,371 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 51,057 miles

rear tyre req soon

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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W838 NBY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W838 NBY, 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 W838 NBY registered?

W838 NBY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 2 May 2000.

Is W838 NBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W838 NBY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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