MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,207 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
center and rear exhaust boxes corroded
center rear stop lamp 905 working
front and rear wheel arches corroding
front to rear metal brake and suspension pipes corroded
n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge
n/s/r tyre starting to perish
o/s/r lower quarter panel corroded through
o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge
sill covers fitted
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
unable to view rear coil springs fully
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
center and rear exhaust boxes corroded
center exhaust bracket in poor condition
center rear stop lamp 905 working
front and rear wheel arches corroding
front to rear metal brake and suspension pipes corroded
n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge
n/s/r tyre starting to perish
o/s/r lower quarter panel corroded through
o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge
sill covers fitted
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
slight wear in steering rack mounts
unable to view rear coil springs fully
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS
both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding
both rear wheel arches corroding
exhaust system in poor condition (corroded and rattling
n/s/f roadwheel slightly distorted on inner edge
n/s/f wing corroding
n/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge
o/s headlamp aim on lower limit
o/s/r tyre worn low (2mm) and bald on inner edge
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
srs light on
unable to view rear coil springs fully
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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)
oil leak from oil cooler
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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)
oil leak from oil cooler
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W869 DAB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 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 W869 DAB, 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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W869 DAB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 15 May 2000.
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