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X271 MKP

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Gold Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

157,032 mi
Last recorded157,032 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX271 MKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 157,032 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 144,658 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 129,465 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 113,727 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 100,603 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 86,959 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 86,959 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 86,274 miles

Nearside ns mirror loose

Pass 3 Feb 2017 84,560 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2017 84,558 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 80,931 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 76,873 miles

CUT IN OUTER SIDEWALL OF N/S/F TYRE NOT EXPOSING CORDS

PLAY IN BOTH FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS

Pass 28 Feb 2014 72,697 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 72,697 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 70,933 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 66,763 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 61,580 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 56,565 miles

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

front brake discs have wear lip

Pass 22 Sep 2009 49,594 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 44,653 miles

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

Nearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

Offside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 40,402 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 37,500 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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X271 MKP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Gold with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 X271 MKP, 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 X271 MKP registered?

X271 MKP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 2 October 2000.

Is X271 MKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X271 MKP shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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