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W923 MBB

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

139,131 mi
Last recorded139,131 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW923 MBB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 139,131 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 132,087 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 123,198 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2015 123,198 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 112,761 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 112,761 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 101,125 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 101,125 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 97,363 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 93,523 miles

nearside tyre starting to crack

EPC fault on dash

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

offside front tyre starting to crack

Fail 12 Sep 2011 93,520 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

EPC fault on dash

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

nearside tyre starting to crack

offside front tyre starting to crack

Pass 13 Sep 2010 89,572 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 82,748 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 82,746 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 76,023 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 76,008 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 68,502 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 68,481 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 59,674 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 59,673 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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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W923 MBB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W923 MBB, 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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W923 MBB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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