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W857 ULM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,414 mi
Last recorded79,414 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW857 ULM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 79,414 miles

Nearside Front front bumper slightly damaged

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 77,555 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 71,420 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 66,989 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 66,898 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 63,207 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 59,322 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 55,545 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 51,847 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 47,258 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 43,768 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 43,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 36,657 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 34,288 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 34,287 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 30,952 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 28,385 miles

near side wing cover sticks out

Fail 19 Jun 2008 28,385 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

near side wing cover sticks out

Pass 21 Jun 2007 24,730 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 22,357 miles

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

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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W857 ULM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W857 ULM, 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 W857 ULM registered?

W857 ULM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 10 July 2000.

Is W857 ULM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W857 ULM shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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