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X239 SDE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Red Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

221,070 mi
Last recorded221,070 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX239 SDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 221,070 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 220,469 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 220,321 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 214,490 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 213,369 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 211,322 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 210,106 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 204,909 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 199,158 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 302,175 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 302,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2010 179,001 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 170,265 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 170,264 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 160,136 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 14,282 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 142,582 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2006 140,116 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 129,470 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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X239 SDE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X239 SDE, 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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X239 SDE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 17 November 2000.

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