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X399 MCY

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

157,714 mi
Last recorded157,714 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2012
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX399 MCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2012 157,714 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 154,708 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 150,481 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2009

off side front tyre edges worn.

outer sill covers fitted.

unable to read total mileage

Fail 9 Sep 2009

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

off side front tyre edges worn.

outer sill covers fitted.

unable to read total mileage

Pass 2 Sep 2008

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 112,736 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 112,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 3 Aug 2006 98,897 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nail in tread of n/s front tyre †n/s and o/s front tyres worn on outer edges to 1.6mm †slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 3 Aug 2006 98,897 miles

nail in tread of n/s front tyre †n/s and o/s front tyres worn on outer edges to 1.6mm †slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 3 Aug 2005 82,262 miles

slight play in n/s and o/s front wheel bearings †front brake pads aprox 3mm...rears aprox 5mm †some "creep" in brake pedal (engine running... †pedal o.k. engine off) †

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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X399 MCY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 102,010 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 X399 MCY, 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 X399 MCY registered?

X399 MCY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 December 2000.

Is X399 MCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X399 MCY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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