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X173 NKO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,131 mi
Last recorded110,131 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX173 NKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2015 110,131 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2014 103,253 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

rear suspension pipes corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2014 103,252 miles

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

rear brake pipes corroded

rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2013 98,663 miles

n/s/f track rod end worn

wiper running

Pass 20 Mar 2012 92,640 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 87,688 miles

ADVISE - PLAY IN N/S/F WHEEL BEARING

ADVISE - REAR DISCS VERY CORRODED

ADVISE - REAR SHOCKS DAMP

Pass 23 Aug 2010 81,689 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 79,724 miles

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

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

general wear on suspension bushes

slight oil leak around engine/transmission

Pass 7 Sep 2009 74,714 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

slight corrosion around rear subframe mountings

slight corrosion on middle exhaust box outer casing

Pass 19 Sep 2008 69,881 miles

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

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

general wear on suspension bushes

very slight play in steering rack

Pass 24 Sep 2007 61,128 miles

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

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

rear flexy coupling on prop shaft perishing

slight play in steering rack

Pass 18 Sep 2006 52,191 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 46,261 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 46,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

washers req service

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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X173 NKO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,222cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 X173 NKO, 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 X173 NKO registered?

X173 NKO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X173 NKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X173 NKO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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