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X265 GKL

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,771 mi
Last recorded121,771 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX265 GKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 121,771 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 121,769 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 110,998 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 99,788 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 90,189 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 83,344 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 77,471 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 77,471 miles

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 69,484 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 63,922 miles

Long travel on foot operated parking brake lever

Plastic covers prevent examination of front subframe front crossmember.Advise check for corrosion here.

Plastic covers prevent full examination of outer body sills.

Pass 17 Dec 2008 58,430 miles

plastic covers on bodysills prevent proper examination

plastic covers on front subframe prevents a proper examination advise further examination when service is due

slight insecurity in both door mirrors

Pass 20 Dec 2007 53,336 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 53,252 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 48,009 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 41,863 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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X265 GKL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 X265 GKL, 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 X265 GKL registered?

X265 GKL is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 November 2000.

Is X265 GKL safe to buy?

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