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W903 PCA

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,078 mi
Last recorded185,078 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW903 PCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 185,078 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

exhaust leaking slightly

fuel pipes corroded

parts of the chassis and suspension are corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2017 185,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

front and rear brake discs pitted

Fail 9 Mar 2017 185,068 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake performance not tested leaking component (3.7.A.1)

Braking system leaking front to rear brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top coupling (2.4.A.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

front and rear brake discs pitted

Pass 16 Nov 2015 181,989 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 177,010 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 171,908 miles

Offside front window not dropping fully

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Fail 13 Dec 2012 164,916 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 164,916 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 158,768 miles

underfloor corrosion mainly at rear

Fail 11 Nov 2011 158,768 miles

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

underfloor corrosion mainly at rear

Fail 8 Apr 2011 155,238 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 155,238 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2010

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

split in n/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 10 Nov 2010 152,432 miles

split in n/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 5 Nov 2009 145,753 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 145,752 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 138,026 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2008 131,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 131,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 120,121 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 107,341 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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W903 PCA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol 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 W903 PCA, 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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W903 PCA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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