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X169 CLE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

175,192 mi
Last recorded175,192 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2009
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX169 CLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2009 175,192 miles

Diff noisey

Engine management light on

Front no. plate cracked but still readable

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 18 Dec 2009 175,192 miles

Diff noisey

Engine management light on

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

Front no. plate cracked but still readable

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 167,294 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 167,294 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

engine managment light on

fuel pies front to rear badly corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2007 147,233 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 147,233 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 124,101 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

body damage to nearside rear door/arch

both front tyres wearing edges

nearside front fog lamp missing

Pass 6 Mar 2006 124,101 miles

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

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

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

body damage to nearside rear door/arch

both front tyres wearing edges

nearside front fog lamp missing

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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X169 CLE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 X169 CLE, 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 X169 CLE registered?

X169 CLE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 6 December 2000.

Is X169 CLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X169 CLE shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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