MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
260,314 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
Brake pipe slightly corroded going to both front flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded going to both rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor around jacking point (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)
offside front wheel arch corroded but has no sharp or jagged edges
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front An item not tested (Manual)
Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
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X408 ECE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 102,010 miles. This 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 X408 ECE, 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 X408 ECE registered?
X408 ECE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 20 September 2000.
Is X408 ECE safe to buy?
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