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W838 TNH

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

132,258 mi
Last recorded132,258 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW838 TNH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 132,258 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 130,629 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 130,622 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 127,435 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 127,403 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 126,398 miles

body work has slight corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2011 124,965 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Dec 2011 124,956 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 123,056 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 120,289 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 114,923 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 91,872 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 68,091 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 51,920 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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W838 TNH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 TNH, 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 TNH registered?

W838 TNH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 27 July 2000.

Is W838 TNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W838 TNH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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