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W865 WGP

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 3266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,548 mi
Last recorded138,548 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW865 WGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,266cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 138,548 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged suggest attention (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pipes corroded in places

steering heavy

underside and components heavily corroded in places

windscreen chipped

Fail 18 May 2019 138,522 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged suggest attention (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pipes corroded in places

steering heavy

underside and components heavily corroded in places

windscreen chipped

Pass 29 May 2018 134,132 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion

Fail 25 May 2018 134,132 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion

Pass 30 May 2017 131,058 miles

ADVISE GENERAL CORROSION INCLUDING JACKING POINTS

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 May 2017 131,056 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ADVISE GENERAL CORROSION INCLUDING JACKING POINTS

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 May 2016 124,928 miles

advise metal brake pipes corroding

Fail 24 May 2016 124,928 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 6 May 2015 117,420 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

general corrosion

Pass 2 May 2014 106,418 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 106,418 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 May 2013 98,381 miles

wiper blade poor

Pass 18 May 2012 91,009 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 82,273 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 82,259 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 May 2010 72,877 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 70,289 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 64,875 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2008 64,875 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 58,579 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 51,274 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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W865 WGP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 3,266cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W865 WGP, 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 W865 WGP registered?

W865 WGP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 5 June 2000.

Is W865 WGP safe to buy?

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