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X144 BNV

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Gold Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

136,055 mi
Last recorded136,055 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX144 BNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 136,055 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2016 136,055 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose refit (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose refit (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported replace mounting (7.1.1)

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2015 130,113 miles

FRONT TO REAR EXHUAST SYSTEM CORRODED AND DETERIATED

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened AND REAR (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded TO REAR ALL FOUR (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

SILLS COVERS FITED

all welding heavily sealented

Fail 4 Dec 2015 130,112 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER WHEEL ARCH (2.4.A.3)

FRONT TO REAR EXHUAST SYSTEM CORRODED AND DETERIATED

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened AND REAR (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded TO REAR ALL FOUR (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

SILLS COVERS FITED

Pass 21 Jan 2014 57,245 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 129,080 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 123,677 miles

Has corrosion to the nearside sill, resulting in a hole, but not within a prescribed area.

Fail 22 Jan 2013 123,677 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Has corrosion to the nearside sill, resulting in a hole, but not within a prescribed area.

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 117,779 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 117,756 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 19 Jan 2011 112,575 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 106,449 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 95,746 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 95,746 miles

Centre Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Centre Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 83,918 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 72,567 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 61,062 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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X144 BNV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Gold with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 X144 BNV, 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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X144 BNV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 7 September 2000.

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