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X312 DYB

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Beige Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,669 mi
Last recorded142,669 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX312 DYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2023 142,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall perished,damaged & cut to casing plies (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lamp lens broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light showing white light, lamp lens broken (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken suspension (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault SRS warning lamp staying on (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded suspension (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside inner sill sections corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has damage to offside area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 141,579 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 140,731 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 140,002 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 138,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 138,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 137,430 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 135,388 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside headlamp plastic lenses deteriorating (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyre tread depths wearing low,2.0-2.5mm & outer sidewalls perishing

offside front tyre outer sidewall perishing & scrubbed

Fail 3 Aug 2017 135,388 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush suspension anti-roll bar link lower mounting (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside headlamp plastic lenses deteriorating (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyre tread depths wearing low,2.0-2.5mm & outer sidewalls perishing

offside front tyre outer sidewall perishing & scrubbed

Pass 29 Jul 2016 133,586 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & outer sidewall perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre tread depth wearing low,2.5mm

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 131,396 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 129,885 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 128,787 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 127,430 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 125,435 miles

SRS air bag warning light staying on.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 122,681 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2010 122,660 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 120,637 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 206,370 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 117,569 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 117,569 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

LIGHT CORROSION R SUBFRAME AREA.MINOR EXHAUST LEAKS.GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.DAMAGE O/S/F TYRE WALL.

Pass 21 Feb 2007 114,312 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 112,249 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 106,464 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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X312 DYB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Beige with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X312 DYB, 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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X312 DYB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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