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W914 LBN

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

176,435 mi
Last recorded176,435 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW914 LBN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 176,435 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear Upper Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

lower colum gaiter split

o/s and n/s boot floors corroded

Fail 26 May 2016 176,435 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings corrosion and damage on dog leg (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking piont (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear Upper Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

lower colum gaiter split

o/s and n/s boot floors corroded

Pass 14 May 2015 163,177 miles

A large hole due to corrosion at the rear O/S floor area very close to a towing eye which could effect the strength of the eye.

All headlamp lenses and reflectors are de3teriated with some loss of output.

Front cross member between front suspension mounting points has a cover which is rotted but not assumed to be part of the structural strength.

Gear oil dripping from the area of the cooler and a recent repair is assumed to be from a recent failure.

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

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pipes around load valve are very corroded and others around the same area.

rear fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 30 May 2014 159,194 miles

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

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

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

Partial failure of the rear centre brake light.

Fail 29 May 2014 159,194 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Partial failure of the rear centre brake light.

Pass 12 Mar 2013 152,323 miles

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

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

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

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

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

general corrosion underside of vehicle. exhaust system corroded and rear mount poor .offside boot floor corroded/holed .

Pass 22 Mar 2012 145,528 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 145,527 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

section of high level brake light not illuminating .exhaust center section heavily corroded.general corrosion underside of vehicle.

Pass 17 Mar 2011 137,761 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 132,180 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 132,180 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 115,834 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 94,524 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

One LED in centre brake light not working.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 79,802 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 76,230 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 76,230 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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W914 LBN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W914 LBN, 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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W914 LBN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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