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X241 EJE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,198 mi
Last recorded99,198 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX241 EJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 99,198 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2015 86,011 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 86,011 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 13 Sep 2014 80,490 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyres on limit will need replacing soon

Pass 13 Sep 2014 80,490 miles

both rear tyres on limit will need replacing soon

Pass 14 Sep 2013 76,205 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 3 Sep 2012 71,757 miles

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 66,951 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

air bag light on

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

oil leak

rear diff oily

slight play in both front top ball joints

Pass 2 Sep 2010 61,752 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

offside mirror loose

Pass 4 Sep 2009 55,669 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Sep 2008 50,474 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 44,804 miles

rear number plate slightly faded

Pass 27 Oct 2006 40,489 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Oct 2006 40,489 miles

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

Offside Inner 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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X241 EJE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 X241 EJE, 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 X241 EJE registered?

X241 EJE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 3 November 2000.

Is X241 EJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X241 EJE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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