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X371 UYC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,112 mi
Last recorded149,112 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2009
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX371 UYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Oct 2009 149,112 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 149,112 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 129,806 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 129,806 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 107,987 miles

1. EML is on

2. Steel brake pipes are corroded, brake flexi hoses are perished

3. Rear silencer is in poor condition

4. Front ns & Os lower ball joints have slight play

Fuel pipes are corroded

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2007 107,226 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

1. EML is on

2. Steel brake pipes are corroded, brake flexi hoses are perished

3. Rear silencer is in poor condition

4. Front ns & Os lower ball joints have slight play

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 97,772 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 97,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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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X371 UYC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 X371 UYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X371 UYC?

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What year was X371 UYC registered?

X371 UYC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 22 December 2000.

Is X371 UYC safe to buy?

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