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W968 PGK

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

107,816 mi
Last recorded107,816 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW968 PGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 107,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases passed emissions test ok system starting to show its age (6.1.2 (a))

plastic body and sill kit fitted to sills

surface corrosion on underside and components some heavily blacked

Pass 14 Feb 2018 107,744 miles

Nearside Rear fuel pump plastic cover missing

plastic oversills fitted

surface corrosion on underside and components

Pass 11 May 2017 107,693 miles

Offside Rear small cracks sidewall o\s rear tyre outer

Fail 11 May 2017 107,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear small cracks sidewall o\s rear tyre outer

Pass 5 Oct 2016 107,392 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outside edge

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 107,392 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outside edge

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 102,942 miles

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2015 102,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on edge (bald)

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2014 97,701 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2014 97,701 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 91,075 miles

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

slight movement in n/s/r and o/s/r subframe bushs

Pass 4 Oct 2012 79,711 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres low inner edge

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2011 79,086 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 75,350 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 67,889 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 59,128 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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

sill covers + undertray fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2007 49,696 miles

Rear exhaust box - baffles loose and rattling

Transmission oil leak?

o/s/r brake noisy ?

Pass 24 Oct 2006 44,059 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 42,339 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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W968 PGK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W968 PGK, 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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W968 PGK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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