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X273 CAM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

110,813 mi
Last recorded110,813 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX273 CAM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 110,813 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f and n/s/r metal brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f inner wheel rim distorted

rear service brake fluctuation very close to limit

Fail 31 Jan 2019 110,813 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o./s/r metal brake pipe corroded (where joins to flexi ) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f and n/s/r metal brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f inner wheel rim distorted

rear service brake fluctuation very close to limit

Pass 23 Jan 2018 105,793 miles

slight rear brake fluctuation

Pass 6 Feb 2017 100,321 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing outer 3/4

o/s/f door mirror slightly deteriated

o/s/r metal brake pipe slightly corodded

Fail 6 Feb 2017 100,320 miles

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release o/s/f belt locked (5.2.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front both sides (8.2.3)

registration plate deteriorated rear reg / also likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre wearing outer 3/4

o/s/f door mirror slightly deteriated

o/s/r metal brake pipe slightly corodded

Pass 11 Feb 2016 95,023 miles

front reg deteriated

n/s/r and o/s/r metal brake pipes slightly corodded

Fail 4 Feb 2016 94,925 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault srs light on (5.4.2)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread rear reg plate deteriated/likely (6.3.4b)

front reg deteriated

n/s/r and o/s/r metal brake pipes slightly corodded

Pass 16 Jan 2015 88,034 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 88,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 82,337 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 76,303 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 71,113 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 67,558 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 62,900 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 58,492 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 53,986 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 49,509 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 43,288 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 10 Apr 2006 28,300 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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X273 CAM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 X273 CAM, 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 X273 CAM registered?

X273 CAM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 6 September 2000.

Is X273 CAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X273 CAM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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