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X256 XEO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

154,001 mi
Last recorded154,001 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX256 XEO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 154,001 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 152,457 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 152,300 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 137,429 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 125,874 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 116,250 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 106,834 miles

aims on limits

front brake pads wearing thin

nearside front anti roll bar link has slight play in bush

nearside rear and offside rear tyre on limit

offside fornt tyre second hand tyre replaced just on limit

slight judder at front brakes

wiper smearing

Fail 18 Sep 2008 106,834 miles

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

aims on limits

front brake pads wearing thin

nearside front anti roll bar link has slight play in bush

nearside rear and offside rear tyre on limit

slight judder at front brakes

wiper smearing

Pass 19 Oct 2007 85,768 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)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 59,600 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 54,565 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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X256 XEO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X256 XEO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X256 XEO registered?

X256 XEO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 November 2000.

Is X256 XEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X256 XEO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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