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W979 OGR

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

139,596 mi
Last recorded139,596 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2011
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW979 OGR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2011 139,596 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 134,879 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 134,879 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 132,339 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 132,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 126,708 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 118,744 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 110,942 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 101,760 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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W979 OGR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 W979 OGR, 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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What year was W979 OGR registered?

W979 OGR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W979 OGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W979 OGR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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