MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,672 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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sill covers/under trays fitted
Front Suspension bushes worn.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear boot floor corroded.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering/suspension/brake system corroded
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension bushes worn.
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front fog light insecure.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear boot floor corroded.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering/suspension/brake system corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust rust and rattle
nearside rear tyre below 1.6mm edges
offside rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
exhaust rust and rattle
nearside rear tyre below 1.6mm edges
offside rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge
exhaust noise and rust
nearside rear spring rust
nearside rear tyre below 1.6mm inner edge
offside rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
exhaust noise and rust
nearside rear spring rust
nearside rear tyre below 1.6mm inner edge
offside rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge
rear tyres worn inner edge
chip windscreen
exhaust noise
nearside rear tyre worn inner edge
offside rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
chip windscreen
front discs worn
nearside rear tyre worn inner edge
offside rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge
chip in windscreen
exhaust rattle and rust
front brakes worn to limit
rear tyres worn inner edge
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
chip in windscreen
exhaust rattle and rust
front brakes worn to limit
front tyres worn inner edge
offside rear disc rust
offside rear tyre 2mm
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
brake discs worn
chip windscreen
front tyres 2mm inner edge
nearside rear tyre 2mm
offside rear tyre worn
slight play offside rack
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chip windscreen
front tyres 2mm inner edge
nearside rear tyre 2mm
slight play offside rack
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chip windscreen
exhaust rattle
front pads and discs worn
nearside rear tyre 2mm outer edge
rear discs scored
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chip windscreen
nearside spot light damage
offside mirror damage
rear discs scored
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chip windscreen
nearside spot light damage
offside mirror damage
rear discs scored
chip windscreen
rear brake discs rust
rear number plate poor
slight play both front swivels
slight play both front wheel bearings
slight play offside rack
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear brake discs rust
rear number plate poor
slight play both front swivels
chip windscreen
slight play both front wheel bearings
slight play offside rack
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both front and offside rear tyres limit and perished outer edge
chip windscreen
rear number plate poor
slight play both front lower ball joints
both front and offside rear tyres limit and perished outer edge
chip windscreen
rear number plate poor
slight play both front lower ball joints
stone damage screen
stone damage front screen
n/s/r stop lamp not as good as o/s/r
washer jets poor alingment
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
n/s/r stop lamp not as good as o/s/r
washer jets poor alingment
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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X407 ELE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 X407 ELE, 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 X407 ELE registered?
X407 ELE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 15 November 2000.
Is X407 ELE safe to buy?
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