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W946 DJO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,898 mi
Last recorded89,898 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW946 DJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 89,898 miles

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2015 89,896 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2014 83,134 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2014 83,128 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 75,854 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front tyres wearing on inner tread areas.

Fail 23 Jul 2013 75,848 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front tyres wearing on inner tread areas.

Pass 25 Jul 2012 70,733 miles

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

check rear coil spring condition wheels off.

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge.

Pass 25 Jul 2011 63,919 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 63,919 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 56,872 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 51,729 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 46,384 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 46,384 miles

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

Offside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the rear (1.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 39,410 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 31,178 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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W946 DJO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 W946 DJO, 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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W946 DJO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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