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X151 GPO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

138,464 mi
Last recorded138,464 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX151 GPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 138,464 miles

215/55/16 97w xl

corrosion forming to o/s/f inner wheel arch

corrosion forming to; both rear floor pans and rear chassis by suspension mount

corrosion to rear of front to rear fuel pipes

front wiper blade split at ends, 2x leds not working in high level brake light

perishing to o/s/f shockabsorber lower bush and front shockabsorbers corroded

perishing to o/s/r tyre inner sidewall

slight perishing to rear brake hoses.

small cuts to o/s/f tyre tread,

tread depths; both n/s 8.0mm, o/s/f 6.0mm, o/s/r 4.0mm,

Pass 23 Jul 2015 135,758 miles

rear fuel pipes corroding

tyre tread depths n/s/f 5mm o/s/f 3 n/s/r new o/s/r 3mm 215/55R16 97W XL

various corrosion to rear underbody

Fail 23 Jul 2015 135,758 miles

Fuel system component insecure pump (7.2.1)

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

rear fuel pipes corroding

tyre tread depths n/s/f 5mm o/s/f 3 n/s/r new o/s/r 3mm 215/55R16 97W XL

various corrosion to rear underbody

Pass 6 Aug 2014 133,849 miles

corrosion to rear of front to rear fuel / suspension metal pipe, corrosion forming to both front shockabsorbers, various small cuts to rear tyre treads.

slight perrishing to o/s and n/s rear brake hoses, sligt deterioration to o/s/r upper suspension arm joint, corrosion forming to o/s/r chassis / floor section by suspension mounting point and n/s/r inner sill extension area

tyre tread depths; n/s/f 7.0mm, o/s/f 5.5mm, n/s/r 4.0mm, o/s/r 5.0mm, 215/55/16 97w

Pass 8 Aug 2013 132,345 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut to n/s/r tyre not deep enough to reach ply/cords

tyre tread depths n/s/f 6mm o/s/f 5mm n/s/r 4mm o/s/r 5mm 215/55R16 97W XL

Pass 14 Aug 2012 130,758 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wiper blade smearing

tyre tread depths n/s/f new o/s/f 5mm n/s/r 4.5mm o/s/r 4mm 215/55r16 97w XL

Fail 14 Aug 2012 130,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wiper blade smearing

tyre tread depthsboth front 5mm n/s/r 4.5mm o/s/r 4mm 215/55r16 97w XL

Pass 8 Aug 2011 129,208 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated, tyre tread depths; both front 6.0mm, both rear 4.0mm, 215/55/16 97w

Pass 9 Aug 2010 126,730 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

tyre tread depths all tyres 6mm 215/55r16 97w

Pass 13 Aug 2009 122,933 miles

1x o/s/f washer jet blocked, rear wiper blade split, slight deterioration to rear no plate, tyre tread depths; all 7.0mm, 215/55/16w

corrosion and slight pitting to inner face of n/s/r brake disc

Fail 6 Aug 2009 122,875 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

1x o/s/f washer jet blocked, rear wiper blade split, slight deterioration to rear no plate, tyre tread depths; all 7.0mm, 215/55/16w

corrosion and slight pitting to inner face of n/s/r brake disc

Fail 8 Aug 2008 119,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear brake discs slightly pitted and scored

corrosion forming to o/s/f top spring mount

n/s/f tyre side wall worn due to contact with kerb

rear number plate slightly detiorated

slight judder rear brakes

Pass 8 Aug 2008 119,598 miles

both rear brake discs slightly pitted and scored

corrosion forming to o/s/f top spring mount

n/s/f tyre side wall worn due to contact with kerb

rear number plate slightly detiorated

slight judder rear brakes

Pass 4 Aug 2007 116,391 miles

advisory comments as per previous vt32.

Fail 4 Aug 2007 116,391 miles

Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

tread depths:n/s/f on 4mm, o/s/f on 3mm, n/s/r on 4mm, o/s/r on 5mm.

tyre size:215/55/16W.

Pass 8 Aug 2006 112,606 miles

Rear wiper blade split, Both rear indicators fading.

tyre size:215/55/16Y, tread depths:n/s/f on 5mm, o/s/f on 3mm, both rear on 6mm.

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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X151 GPO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 X151 GPO, 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 X151 GPO registered?

X151 GPO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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