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X166 PTW

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

89,185 mi
Last recorded89,185 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX166 PTW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2020 89,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 82,868 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 82,868 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 76,957 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 76,957 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 72,488 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 72,488 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 65,315 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 56,781 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 51,376 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

brake pipes greased

Pass 25 Sep 2013 46,262 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 43,899 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 42,277 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)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 40,790 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 39,469 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 37,804 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 36,284 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 36,216 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 26,792 miles

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

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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X166 PTW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 X166 PTW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X166 PTW registered?

X166 PTW is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 22 December 2000.

Is X166 PTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X166 PTW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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