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X131 GGC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

119,524 mi
Last recorded119,524 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX131 GGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2018 119,524 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 117,111 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 117,102 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 113,848 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 110,878 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 110,878 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2014 108,835 miles

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

nsf tyre worn outer edge

Pass 12 Mar 2014 108,835 miles

nsf tyre worn outer edge

Pass 31 Jan 2013 104,062 miles

chip in w/screen

Fail 31 Jan 2013 104,062 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

chip in w/screen

n/s/r tyre flat

Pass 8 Feb 2012 99,033 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 99,033 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 94,414 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 94,414 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2010 90,987 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 90,987 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 85,836 miles

front pads getting low

Fail 30 Jan 2009 85,835 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front pads getting low

near side rear door handle missing

Fail 14 Dec 2007 81,360 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 81,360 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 75,614 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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X131 GGC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 X131 GGC, 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 X131 GGC registered?

X131 GGC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 12 September 2000.

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The MOT history for X131 GGC shows 21 tests with a 52.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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