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X335 EAC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

263,085 mi
Last recorded263,085 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX335 EAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2013 263,085 miles

advise front drop links slight movement/fuel pipes/and rear brake pipes corroded/all tyres worn edges/slight movement n/s/f wheel/

Pass 23 Feb 2012 237,607 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 214,462 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s and o/s wheel arches corroding!

o/s front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 3 Mar 2011 214,450 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s and o/s wheel arches corroding!

o/s front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 15 Feb 2010 180,254 miles

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

front w/screen chipped.

Fail 15 Feb 2010 180,254 miles

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

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

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

front w/screen chipped.

Pass 19 Feb 2009 146,763 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on outer edges may require tracking check!!front screen chipped,both front drop link bushes appear weak!.

Fail 19 Feb 2009 146,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on outer edges may require tracking check!!front screen chipped,both front drop link bushes appear weak!.

Pass 12 Mar 2008 123,880 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Mar 2007 101,323 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 101,323 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 96,617 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 96,617 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 79,459 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 794,598 miles

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

o/s/f tyer on limits + nsf tyer starting to wear on sides

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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X335 EAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X335 EAC, 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 X335 EAC registered?

X335 EAC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 21 September 2000.

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