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X128 YCD

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

155,561 mi
Last recorded155,561 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX128 YCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 155,561 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 155,561 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 151,907 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced N/S + O/S (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Tread

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S + O/S (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Apr 2017 151,907 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced N/S + O/S (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Tread

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S + O/S (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released All (1.2.1e)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 147,732 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 144,254 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil Leak From Gearbox + Engine Oil Leak

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 140,073 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 136,733 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 133,755 miles

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 133,755 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 131,948 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 131,948 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 122,842 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

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

Fail 3 Mar 2010 122,842 miles

Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 101,582 miles

rear number plate deterioated

Pass 7 Mar 2008 77,397 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 77,396 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 70,126 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 60,323 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 59,216 miles

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

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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X128 YCD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X128 YCD, 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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X128 YCD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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