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X302 JHG

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

62,521 mi
Last recorded62,521 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX302 JHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 62,521 miles

Central middle row of seats not tested as in closed position at time of test

Front suspension components have surface corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall has slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall has slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread has slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess have some surface corrosion (5.3.5 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Jan 2021 62,521 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill is corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central middle row of seats not tested as in closed position at time of test

Front suspension components have surface corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall has slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall has slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread has slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess have some surface corrosion (5.3.5 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Dec 2019 61,866 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

corrosion to underside including suspension components

rear suspension pipes corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2019 61,866 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

corrosion to underside including suspension components

rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2019 60,924 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 59,527 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Dec 2017 59,526 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 58,617 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 57,313 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 56,578 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 54,833 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight exhaust blow from centre section and its corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2013 54,833 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight exhaust blow from centre section and its corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2012 52,327 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 52,327 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 50,116 miles

washers weak operation

wiper blade starting to split

Pass 9 Sep 2010 48,563 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 48,561 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 47,737 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 47,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

small exhaust blow from centre section

Pass 3 Mar 2009 47,318 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 45,789 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 40,669 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 40,669 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 33,538 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 23 Aug 2005 28,053 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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X302 JHG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X302 JHG, 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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X302 JHG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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