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X246 EJE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,954 mi
Last recorded149,954 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX246 EJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2014 149,954 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear suspension pipes corodded

Pass 29 Nov 2012 147,934 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 143,420 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 140,356 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 135,195 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 135,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2008 122,997 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 108,715 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 108,715 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 96,351 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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X246 EJE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X246 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 X246 EJE registered?

X246 EJE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 26 October 2000.

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