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X141 HGC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,383 mi
Last recorded138,383 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX141 HGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 138,383 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

under side generally rusty

Pass 22 Aug 2017 133,231 miles

Both front outer sills excessively corroded around the front jacking points

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak suspect head gasket ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle underside corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2016 128,344 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.

Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Slight corrosion in all four wheel arches.

Fail 8 Sep 2016 128,343 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.

Engine management warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Slight corrosion in all four wheel arches.

Pass 4 Sep 2015 123,105 miles

E.m.l on

Headlight beam image poor

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

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

Oil leak

Wiper blade poor

Pass 9 Sep 2014 118,076 miles

Both rear flexible brake hoses slightly deteriated (perrished) but no cord structure showing

Engine management light stays on

Fuel filler cap rubber seal perrished but still seals correctly

Nearside front lower shock absorber bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Oil leak

Slight play in nearside rear suspension wishbone bush

Fail 8 Sep 2014 118,072 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Battery charge light staying on

Both rear flexible brake hoses slightly deteriated (perrished) but no cord structure showing

Engine management light stays on

Fuel filler cap rubber seal perrished but still seals correctly

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside front lower shock absorber bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Oil leak

Slight play in nearside rear suspension wishbone bush

Pass 3 Sep 2013 111,800 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 105,911 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 98,443 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 93,665 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 89,088 miles

anti-slip on brake pedal rubber slightly worn

both rear brake flexi hoses starting to perish

centre exhaust box starting to corrode

front & rear brake discs slightly worn

rear subframe bushes starting to perish

Fail 28 Aug 2008 83,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 83,182 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 79,115 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

wiper blades worn

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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X141 HGC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X141 HGC, 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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X141 HGC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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